Brown-legged Crab Spider

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Coriarachne brunneipes

Brown-legged Crab Spider, a reference photo
Photo: Shane Johnson · CC0 1.0 (licence)

Coriarachne brunneipes is a species of crab spider in the family Thomisidae. It is found in the United States and Canada. It is commonly found living beneath tree bark. Females are known to guard their egg sac(s) until the spiderlings hatch.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Brown-legged Crab Spider being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Arachnida
Order
Araneae
Family
Thomisidae
Species
Coriarachne brunneipes

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