Northeastern Flower Crab Spider

Mecaphesa carletonica

Species code GS011366

General Status in Canada

May Be At Risk


Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Spiders
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Common Names


English common name:

Northeastern Flower Crab Spider

In English, species in the family Thomisidae are named "Crab Spider".

French common name:

Thomise de Carleton

In French, species in the family Thomisidae are named "Thomise" (feminine).
YearEnglish common name French common name
2010
2015Northeastern Flower Crab SpiderThomise de Carleton
2020Northeastern Flower Crab SpiderThomise de Carleton
Northeastern Flower Crab Spider

Source: iNaturalist

Scientific Names


Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Subkingdom

BILATERIA

Infrakingdom

PROTOSTOMIA

Superphylum

Ecdysozoa

Phylum

Arthropoda

Subphylum

Chelicerata

Class

Arachnida

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2010Mecaphesa carletonicaThomisidaeAraneae
2015Mecaphesa carletonicaThomisidaeAraneae
2020Mecaphesa carletonicaThomisidaeAraneae

Priority Score


This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks


YearRounded National RankDescription of the changeReason for changeNotes
2010Imperiled
2015Imperiled
2020Imperiled

Original Ranks:


Canada
2010May Be At Risk - 2
2015Imperiled - N2N3
2020Imperiled - N2N3
Yukon
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Northwest Territories
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Nunavut
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
British Columbia
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Alberta
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Saskatchewan
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Manitoba
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Ontario
2010May Be At Risk - 2
2015Imperiled - S2S3
2020Unrankable - SU
Quebec
2010May Be At Risk - 2
2015Imperiled - S2S3
2020Imperiled - S2S3
New Brunswick
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Nova Scotia
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Prince Edward Island
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland and Labrador
2010Not Present
2015
2020
Labrador
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Pacific Ocean
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Western Arctic Ocean
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Eastern Arctic Ocean
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Atlantic Ocean
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present