Unlike many spiders, Crab Spiders do not use a web to catch their prey. Instead, they sit motionless on a yellow or white flower with their crab-like front limbs outstretched, waiting to grab an unsuspecting insect who comes to feed on the flower's nectar.
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lance blaylock 30 Jan 2009
How do you get them to smile? Kiddin, you're really goodLoni Saucier 03 Dec 2008
omg !!!!!!! this is an amazing capture ...what awsome timing !!!!!!! love itAlberto D'Assumpcao 02 Dec 2008
Splendid capture, Michelle!kim nicoll 01 Dec 2008
Again amazing!! Love the history of the crab spider too. Cool!Reba McDonald 01 Dec 2008
A great catch Michelle.