Sonoma Mountain Ecology Notes

Celebrating and Caring for the Land

Crab Spider

Crab spiders are ambush predators primarily relying on camouflage and quick reflexes to capture their prey. Instead of building a web, these patient hunters wait for passing insects and use their powerful front legs to pounce and secure the prey while injecting venom to subdue it.

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