Thomisus onustus Walckenaer, 1806
(a crab spider)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesThomisus onustus (a crab spider)
FamilyTHOMISIDAE (crab spiders)
OrderARANEAE (spiders)
ClassARACHNIDA (mites, spiders, false scorpions, harvestmen etc.)
SubphylumCHELICERATA (a subphylum of arthropods)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Thomisus onustus (a crab spider) :
1: Thomisus onustus (a crab spider)
1 Oct 2018 OSGR: SZ08 50° 40’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Female, swept off Ling, on vegetated dune
Image 1: Female - cephalothorax - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - dorsal view - alcohol specimen - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - fore-parts - antero-dorsal view - close-up - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - ventral view - alcohol specimen - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - ventral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - epigyne - ventral view - alcohol specimen - magnified - silver background

Thomisus onustus (a crab spider) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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