Comments & ID Thoughts
Found in the grass near a forest trail. Takes an interesting defensive stance and does not move when disturbed.
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- Submitted: Apr 6, 2018
- Photographed: Apr 6, 2018
- Spider: Xysticus (Ground Crab Spiders)
- Location: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Ground layer (leaf litter, dirt, grass, etc)
- Found in web?: No
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Hi, welcome to Spider ID. 🙂 This looks like a Crab Spider (Thomisidae) in the genus Xysticus.
Thank you for the ID I’ll be sending more pictures as I find them.