Hello everyone, I'm Gao Yu, today I will introduce you to a spider that you may not have heard of, have not seen, the pilot plate crab spider, this spider belongs to arthropods, arachnids, spiders, crab spiders, plate crab spiders. It feeds on small insects such as mosquitoes and bees.
The pilot plate crab spider is very beautiful, the female spider body length can reach 13 mm, and compared to the female spider, the male spider is much smaller, about 4 mm or so, the spider body surface is smooth, less hairy, the raised head looks as large as the tail, the legs are slender, but not particularly long, usually the legs are no thorns, the female spider body color is orange, there are 4 round black spots, the tail has 7 black round black spots, one of the spots is close to the head, the other 6 points are located behind the head, in two longitudinal rows, the legs are bright yellow, and the outer half is black. The body color of the male spider is burgundy, compared to the female spider, the black round spots of the male plant are less conspicuous, and the legs are translucent.
The pilot board crab spider has a strong body, a fierce temperament, and its attack power is not weak, and it is an ambush-type spider. Usually it hides among the leaves of plants, waiting for its prey to arrive, and preying on it with lightning speed.