Happy little Crab Spider!

in photography •  5 years ago 

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Crab spiders usually hang out in/on/ or under flowers in order to catch insects that come to drink the nectar from the flower. The spider's two front pairs of legs are quite robust, they are used to grapple the prey while a fast acting venom is injected. A successful strategy that often nets insects such as bees, butterflies, hoverflies.

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