Observation date: August 27, 2025
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Individual nectaring from a thistle flower elicits hunting response from a crab spider; site is the native plant garden of Dripping Springs Visitor Center within Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National monument, NM. the midday was hot, calm, and under full sunshine.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: January 13, 2026
Coordinator notes: nice to see the spider, too.
