Tibellus oblongus (Walckenaer, 1802) is a animal in the Philodromidae family, order Araneae, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Tibellus oblongus (Walckenaer, 1802)
Tibellus oblongus is an active hunting Holarctic spider that lives in grassy habitats.
Tibellus oblongus (Walckenaer, 1802) is commonly known as the oblong running spider or the slender crab spider. This spider has a Holarctic distribution. Instead of spinning webs to catch prey, it actively hunts small insects, killing them using venom. It lives in grassy habitats, and can be preyed on by larger spiders, including the wolf spider species Hogna baltimoriana.
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Tibellus maritimus (Menge, 1875)
Philodromus rufus Walckenaer, 1826
Philodromus margaritatus (Clerck, 1757)
Rhysodromus histrio (Latreille, 1819)
Philodromus spectabilis Keyserling, 1880
Thanatus formicinus (Clerck, 1757)
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