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Crab spider (Misumena vatia) on white rose

Crab spider (Misumena vatia) on white rose Misumena vatia is a crab spider that can change it's color to the surroundings. The color may vary from snow white, yellow and green. This color change takes place in two to three days by moving pigment from inside the body to the outer shell. Geotagged,Misumena vatia,The Netherlands

Misumena vatia is a crab spider that can change it's color to the surroundings. The color may vary from snow white, yellow and green. This color change takes place in two to three days by moving pigment from inside the body to the outer shell.

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    fchristant Posted 10 months ago
    This photo is even more impressive knowing about the other photo that shows just how tiny this spider is!
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