Misumena vatia
Misumena vatia
Family: ThomisidaeGenus: Misumenanon-native in Germany
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104
Plants
visited
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143
Interactions
documented
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7
Host plants
known
About this species
Misumena vatia is a crab spider belonging to the family Thomisidae. UKSI records indicate its presence in Great Britain, though the status of the species here is listed as indeterminate.
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Prey / FoodPlant food
Scientific profile
Misumena vatia is a member of the Thomisidae, the crab spiders. It has been recorded in Great Britain, where the evidence from the United Kingdom Species Inventory marks its presence as indeterminate. In Germany, it holds a Red List category of * (not threatened).
Host plants
7 plants serve as food for the larvae
Rudbeckia hirtaAchillea millefolium var. collinaCastanea sativaLaburnum anagyroidesPlantago lanceolataSalix alba subsp. coeruleaSalix triandra subsp. amygdalina
Visited plants
97 plants are visited by this species
Cirsium vulgare subsp. vulgareAegopodium podagrariaMelilotus albusKnautia arvensisHesperis matronalisCalamagrostis epigejos subsp. epigejosCirsium oleraceumEupatorium cannabinumJacobaea vulgarisLathyrus oleraceusHypochaeris radicataLeucanthemum ircutianumSambucus ebulusGalium borealeEpilobium angustifoliumRosa rugosaSymphyotrichum novae-angliaeTanacetum vulgareCalystegia sepiumAnthriscus sylvestrisclaytonia perfoliataCrataegus monogynaOrchis purpureaPrimula elatiorBuddleja davidiiCampanula rapunculoidesHeracleum sphondyliumQuercus roburCytisus scopariusAllium schoenoprasumTrifolium hybridumLepidium campestreNarcissus poeticus subsp. radiiflorusAurinia saxatilisCentaurea scabiosaAlliaria petiolataParnassia palustrisErigeron annuusSonchus arvensisValeriana officinalisSpiraea albaKalmia angustifoliaSenecio inaequidensOriganum vulgareAnacamptis pyramidalisSilene latifolia subsp. albaMentha × carinthiacaVicia craccaLeucanthemum vulgareCentaurea jacea
Sources & data origin
•Interaktionsdaten via GloBI (CC-BY 4.0)
•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)
•GBIF Occurrence Database (CC BY 4.0 / CC0)
•Foto: Philipp Eckardt
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