Mecaphesa rothi
(Schick, 1965)
Mecaphesa rothi is a of crab in the Thomisidae. It is found in the United States and Mexico. As a member of the Mecaphesa, it shares the ambush-hunting strategy characteristic of crab spiders, waiting on flowers to capture pollinating insects. The species was described by Schick in 1965.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Mecaphesa rothi: /ˈmɛ.kəˌfɛ.sə ˈroʊ.θaɪ/
These audio files are automatically generated. While they are not always 100% accurate, they are a good starting point.
Distribution
United States and Mexico.