Ozyptila monroensis
Keyserling, 1884
Ozyptila monroensis is a crab spider in the Thomisidae, first described by Keyserling in 1884. It occurs in North America across the United States and Canada. Like other members of its , it is a small ambush that relies on camouflage rather than web-building to capture prey. Published information on its and remains limited.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Ozyptila monroensis: /oʊˈzɪptɪlə mɒnˈroʊ.ɛnsɪs/
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Distribution
Recorded from the United States and Canada. Specific locality details beyond national-level records are not well documented in available sources.
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Taxonomic note
The was described by German arachnologist Eugen von Keyserling in 1884. The specific epithet 'monroensis' likely refers to Monroe County or a similarly named locality, though the exact etymology is not documented in available sources.
Data limitations
No observations are recorded in iNaturalist, and published biological studies appear scarce. Most aspects of its , preferences, and natural history remain undocumented in readily accessible literature.