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running crab spiders

Apollophanes punctipes

Classification

Order
Araneae

Philodromidae, also known as philodromid crab spiders and running crab spiders, is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell in 1870 (then known as subfamily Philodrominae within Thomisidae). It contains over 500 species in about thirty genera. The most common genus is Philodromus which is widespread, similar to Ebo.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 4Mexico · 1