13th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Crab spider attacking unsuspecting bee
The crab spider does not spin a web, but employs camouflage techniques to ambush unsuspecting prey with their front legs. They kill their victims with a poisonous bite (not dangerous to humans.)
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 08.2015 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2015 |
| Photo Location: | Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America |
| Copyright: | © Leslie Kekuewa |