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Misumena vatia
(Golden-rod Crab Spider)

Picture ID 7717

Picture of Misumena vatia (Golden-rod Crab Spider) - Dorsal

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We think it is the Crab Spider.

Submitted by:
gasman62
Submitted: Mar 24, 2018
Photographed: Mar 24, 2018
Spider: Misumena vatia (Golden-rod Crab Spider)
Location: Stratham, New Hampshire, United States
Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
Found in web?: No
Attributes: Dorsal

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March 24, 2018 10:56 pm

We looked at the pictures on Google & we thought this Spider looked like the crab spider. Thanks for looking. Gasman62

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March 24, 2018 11:03 pm

Hi, welcome to Spider ID. 🙂 Yes, this looks like a Goldenrod Crab Spider, Misumena vatia.
https://bugguide.net/node/view/1412628/bgimage

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