Prey: White apple leafhoppers, Western tentiform leafminer, aphids, thrips, caterpillars, pear psylla, ants, various flies, earwigs, other spiders, and various predatory and parasitic insects.
Photo credit: Gene Miliczky, USDA-ARS, Wapato, WA
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Jumping Spider (1)
Jumping Spider (2)
Species:Phanias watonusFamily: Salticidae
Prey: White apple leafhoppers, Western tentiform leafminer, aphids, thrips, caterpillars, pear psylla, ants, various flies, earwigs, other spiders, and various predatory and parasitic insects.
Photo credit: Gene Miliczky, USDA-ARS, Wapato, WA
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Jumping Spider (2)
Lynx Spider (1)
Species:Oxypes scalarisFamily: Oxyopidae
Prey: White apple leafhoppers, Western tentiform leafminer, aphids, Campylomma, ants, various flies, other spiders, and parasitic wasps.
Photo credit: Gene Miliczky, USDA-ARS, Wapato, WA
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Lynx Spider (1)
Lynx Spider (2)
Family: Oxyopidae
Prey: White apple leafhoppers, Western tentiform leafminer, aphids, Campylomma, ants, various flies, other spiders, and parasitic wasps.
Photo credit: Gene Miliczky, USDA-ARS, Wapato, WA
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Lynx Spider (2)
Crab Spider (1)
Species:Xysticus cunctatorFamily: Thomisidae
Prey: White apple leafhoppers, aphids, thrips, European red mite, pear psylla, stink bugs, syrphids, various flies, bees, other spiders and wasps.
Photo credit: Gene Miliczky, USDA-ARS, Wapato, WA
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Crab Spider (1)
Crab Spider (2)
Species:Misumena vatiaFamily: Thomisidae
Prey: White apple leafhoppers, aphids, thrips, European red mite, pear psylla, stink bugs, syrphids, various flies, bees, other spiders and wasps.
Photo credit: Gene Miliczky, USDA-ARS, Wapato, WA
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Crab Spider (2)
Hunting Spider (= sac spider)
Species:Cheriacanthium mildeiFamily: Clubionidae
Prey: very good predator of leafroller larvae; also consumes leafroller egg masses.
Photo credit: Gene Miliczky, USDA-ARS, Wapato, WA
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Hunting Spider (= sac spider)
Running Crab Spider (1)
Species:Philodromus cespitusFamily: Philodromidae
Prey: White apple leafhoppers, aphids, European red mite, pear psylla, various flies, and other spiders.
Photo credit: Gene Miliczky, USDA-ARS, Wapato, WA
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Running Crab Spider (1)
Running Crab Spider (2)
Species:Tibellus oblonsusFamily: Philodromidae
Prey: White apple leafhoppers, aphids, European red mite, pear psylla, various flies, and other spiders.
Species: Phidippus comatus Family: Salticidae
Prey: White apple leafhoppers, Western tentiform leafminer, aphids, thrips, caterpillars, pear psylla, ants, various flies, earwigs, other spiders, and various predatory and parasitic insects.
Photo credit: Gene Miliczky, USDA-ARS, Wapato, WA