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More than 1500 species of the wild flora and fauna of Zihuatanejo.
All photographs were taken in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, and the surrounding area.
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Spiders of Zihuatanejo
ORDER ARANEAE
Crab Spiders
Thomisoidea
Crab spiders, are crablike in shape and, like many crabs, often walk sideways or backward. They do not spin a web but instead wait in hiding for prey. Some crab spiders can over several days change colour to match that of the flower on which it rests.
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