Goldenrod Crab Spider
VU — Vulnerable

Goldenrod Crab Spider

Misumena vatia

Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

61

Countries

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01 — Classification

Taxonomy & Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Thomisidae

Genus

Misumena

Goldenrod Crab Spider belongs to the family Thomisidae, order Araneae, within the Arachnida class.

06 — Range

Found in 61 Countries

AfghanistanÅland IslandsAlbaniaAndorraArmeniaAustriaAzerbaijanBelarusBelgiumBosnia & HerzegovinaBrazilBulgariaCanadaChinaComorosCroatiaCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinlandFranceGeorgiaGermanyGreeceGuernseyHungaryIranIrelandItalyJapanJerseyKazakhstanKosovoKyrgyzstanLatviaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMexicoMoldovaMongoliaMontenegroNetherlandsNorth MacedoniaNorwayPolandPortugalRomaniaRussiaSerbiaSlovakiaSloveniaSouth KoreaSpainSt. Pierre & MiquelonSwedenSwitzerlandTürkiyeUkraineUnited KingdomUnited States
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07 — Sources

Sources & Attribution

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/goldenrod-crab-spider

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