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Fact Box
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| Species: |
Diaea evanida (JS)
similar to Diaea dimidiata (RM)
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| Body length: |
female: 4 mm
male: about 3.5 mm
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The colour scheme of this species allows it to hide on green leaves or in flowers and to catch insects by stealth. It may also be found in a retreat formed from a rolled up green leaf, especially when it is guarding its eggs
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| Toxicity: |
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May be too small to harm a human
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