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Bird Dropping Crab Spiders
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Bird Dropping Crab Spiders

Phrynarachne

Phrynarachne is a genus of spiders in the family Thomisidae.

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34 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Phrynarachne ceylonica

speciesPhrynarachne ceylonica

Phrynarachne decipiens

speciesPhrynarachne decipiens

Phrynarachne katoi

speciesPhrynarachne katoi

Wrinkled Birddung Crabspider

speciesPhrynarachne rugosa

Bird-dropping Crab Spider

speciesPhrynarachne melloleitaoi

Phrynarachne dreepy

speciesPhrynarachne dreepy

Phrynarachne zhengzhongi

speciesPhrynarachne zhengzhongi

Phrynarachne huangshanensis

speciesPhrynarachne huangshanensis

Phrynarachne mammillata

speciesPhrynarachne mammillata

Phrynarachne lancea

speciesPhrynarachne lancea

Phrynarachne tuberosa

speciesPhrynarachne tuberosa

Phrynarachne brevis

speciesPhrynarachne brevis

Phrynarachne xuxiake

speciesPhrynarachne xuxiake

Phrynarachne marmorata

speciesPhrynarachne marmorata

Phrynarachne peeliana

speciesPhrynarachne peeliana

Phrynarachne dissimilis

speciesPhrynarachne dissimilis

Phrynarachne jobiensis

speciesPhrynarachne jobiensis

Phrynarachne tuberculata

speciesPhrynarachne tuberculata

Phrynarachne yunhui

speciesPhrynarachne yunhui

Phrynarachne fatalis

speciesPhrynarachne fatalis

Phrynarachne rothschildi

speciesPhrynarachne rothschildi

Phrynarachne clavigera

speciesPhrynarachne clavigera

Phrynarachne pusiola

speciesPhrynarachne pusiola

Phrynarachne gracilipes

speciesPhrynarachne gracilipes

Phrynarachne cucullata

speciesPhrynarachne cucullata

Phrynarachne bimaculata

speciesPhrynarachne bimaculata

Phrynarachne papulata

speciesPhrynarachne papulata

Phrynarachne olivacea

speciesPhrynarachne olivacea

Phrynarachne coerulescens

speciesPhrynarachne coerulescens

Phrynarachne kannegieteri

speciesPhrynarachne kannegieteri

Phrynarachne rubroperlata

speciesPhrynarachne rubroperlata

Phrynarachne tuberosula

speciesPhrynarachne tuberosula

Phrynarachne cheesmanae

speciesPhrynarachne cheesmanae

Phrynarachne storozhenkoi

speciesPhrynarachne storozhenkoi

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 149016.