Masked Crab Spider

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Thomisus labefactus

Masked Crab Spider, a reference photo
Photo: 池田正樹 (talk)masaki ikeda · Public domain

Thomisus labefactus is a species of crab spider in the family Thomisidae. It was first described by German arachnologist Ferdinand Karsch in 1881.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Masked 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
Thomisus labefactus

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