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title: "Rosy-banded crab spider"
description: "Misumenops rubrodecoratus — Insetos e aranhas. Misumenops rubrodecoratus is a species of spider in the family Thomisidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/rosy-banded-crab-spider
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Rosy-banded crab spider

> Misumenops rubrodecoratus — Insetos e aranhas. Misumenops rubrodecoratus is a species of spider in the family Thomisidae.

- Scientific name: *Misumenops rubrodecoratus*
- Category: `insects` (Insetos e aranhas)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 397
- Wikidata: [Q2207042](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2207042)
- iNaturalist taxon: [625034](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/625034)

## Names

- en: Rosy-banded crab spider

## Countries with the most observations

ZA (209), ZW (29), BW (6), NA (6)

## Summary

Misumenops rubrodecoratus is a species of spider in the family Thomisidae. It is endemic to Sub-Saharan Africa and is commonly known as the red-back crab spider.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misumenops_rubrodecoratus

## Photo

![Rosy-banded crab spider](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/rosy-banded-crab-spider/medium.jpg)

Photo: Dan Lee · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/338890291

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/rosy-banded-crab-spider?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).