Ozyptila atomaria
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Ozyptila atomaria is a species of crab spider
Crab spider
Crab spider is a common name applied loosely to many species of spiders, but most nearly consistently to members of the family Thomisidae...

. It is very common on moist meadows of central Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...

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Females reach up to 6mm, males grow up to 4mm, making it the biggest Ozyptila species. Both sexes are similar, generally yellowish brown, with two black lines running along the sides of the cephalothorax
Cephalothorax
The cephalothorax is a tagma of various arthropods, comprising the head and the thorax fused together, as distinct from the abdomen behind. The word cephalothorax is derived from the Greek words for head and thorax...

. Adults can be found at all times.

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