Tmarus angulatus

(Walckenaer, 1837)

Tuberculated Crab Spider

Tmarus angulatus is a of crab in the Thomisidae, commonly known as the Tuberculated Crab Spider. It is native to North America and belongs to a characterized by laterigrade leg orientation that permits sideways movement. As a member of the Thomisidae, it is an ambush that does not build webs to capture .

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Tmarus angulatus: /ˈtma.rus æŋ.ɡjʊˈleɪ.təs/

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Distribution

North America; recorded from Vermont and other US localities.

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Taxonomic Authority

The was first described by Walckenaer in 1837.

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