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Sidymella rubrosignata
Species of spider / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sidymella rubrosignata is a species of crab spiders found in Australia. It is a common spider, often seen on Dianella plants.
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Sidymella rubrosignata | |
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Sidymella rubrosignata juvenile on a bromeliad at Chatswood West, Australia | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Thomisidae |
Genus: | Sidymella |
Species: | S. rubrosignata |
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Sidymella rubrosignata | |
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Like all thomisid spiders, it does not make a web, but lies in wait for prey to appear nearby. Their prey is insects, or occasionally other small spiders.