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Crab spiders

phil jonesphil jones Posts: 18
in Wildlife gardening

How detrimental to wild life are these little beasts?

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  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,146

    Crab spiders detrimental to wildlife????????????? image

    They are wildlife  http://www.uksafari.com/crabspider.htm 

    image


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  • phil jonesphil jones Posts: 18

    It attacks bees, lies in wait in the flower heads! So is it a friend or foe?

  • B3B3 Posts: 27,505

    Everything's got to eat - apart from slugs and snails.image

    In London. Keen but lazy.
  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,146
    phil jones says:

    It attacks bees, lies in wait in the flower heads! So is it a friend or foe?

    See original post

     All part of the eco-system image

    Friend or foe doesn't really come into it.  

    Last edited: 29 May 2017 13:22:52


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