Crab spider

Fact Box Species: Stephanopis altifrons (RM) Family: Thomisidae Body length: female: 7 mm male: 4 mm Habitat: On the dry bark of trees where the matching colours and texture of the spider's body surfaces match those of the bark and give excellent camouflage Toxicity: Unknown; this spider is slow-moving and non-aggressive and its fangs may be too small for a significant human envenomation to be possible

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Spider(s) with a very similar appearance: Stephanopis cambridgei and Stephanopis corticalis.