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Goldenrod Crab Spider

Misumena vatia

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Veränderliche Krabbenspinne

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Goldenrod Crab Spider?
The scientific name of Goldenrod Crab Spider is Misumena vatia. It belongs to the genus Misumena.
What is the conservation status of Goldenrod Crab Spider?
Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Goldenrod Crab Spider live?
Goldenrod Crab Spider is found in Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Goldenrod Crab Spider belong to?
Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia) belongs to the genus Misumena, which is part of the taxonomic family Thomisidae.
Is Goldenrod Crab Spider endangered?
Yes, Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Goldenrod Crab Spider belong to?
Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

Native Range — 6 Countries

Genus Misumena — 1 Species

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Goldenrod Crab Spider
Misumena vatia
VU

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