Superfamily Thomisoidea
Crab Spiders are characterised by their resemblance to a crab, with the front two pairs of legs much larger than the rear two pairs.
Crab Spiders (Family Thomisidae)
- Alcimochthes limbatus
- Amyciaea forticeps
- Ant-like Crab Spider Amyciaea lineatipes
- Diamond-bellied Crab Spider Angaeus rhombifer
- Boliscus tuberculatus
- Litter Crab Spider Borboropactus sp.
- Epidius bipunctatus
- Lycopus rubropictus
- Misumena semicincta
- Misumenops dierythrus
- Nepenthes Crab Spider Misumenops nepenthicola
- Green Crab Spider Oxytate virens
- Philodamia hilaris
- Philodamia variata
- Piatythomisus octomaculatus
- Sanmenia kohi
- Synema lineatum
- Thomisus callidus
- Thomisus guangxicus
- Stoliczka's Crab Spider Thomisus stoliczka
- Tmarus pulchripes
Upper Peirce ©Eddy Lee
Misumenops sp. ©Eddy Lee
Tmarus pulchripes at Alexandra Hospital Butterfly Trail ©Sylvia Chua
Synema sp., most likely S. lineatum, at Rifle Range ©Eddy Lee
Thomisus stoliczka ©Eddy Lee
Thomisus sp. at Chestnut Trail ©Eddy Lee
Thomisus sp ©Eddy Lee
Thomisus sp.: Dairy Farm. Rifle Range ©Eddy Lee
The second photo looks like a male Eriovixia spider, not a Crab spider.
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