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Xysticus ulmi Female Xysticus ulmi on white background. (Found: Sweden. ) Female Xysticus ulmi on white background. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. June 2007 ) Close-up of the head of a female Xysticus ulmi Crab spider. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. ) Female Xysticus ulmi from below. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. June 2007 ) Close-up of the head of a female Xysticus ulmi. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. June 2007 ) Male Xysticus ulmi. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2007 ) Male Xysticus ulmi, front view. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2007 ) Close-up view of eyes and palps of a male Xysticus ulmi. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2007 ) View from below of a male Xysticus ulmi. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2007 )

Facts: Family: Thomisidae Scientific name: Xysticus ulmi Common name: - This crab spider, Xysticus ulmi, belongs to the ground Crab spiders. They don't make nets to catch their prey, instead they ambush their prey. Like most crab spiders, the male and felame looks a lot different.

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