# Spider and bee June 2008-1

- By: Alvesgaspar
- Date: June 2008 (5 June 2008, according to Exif data)
- Classification: Photograph
- Credit line: Self-photographed
- Museum: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Spider_and_bee_June_2008-1.jpg)
- Rights: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/commons/thumb/1/15/Spider_and_bee_June_2008-1.jpg/1920px-Spider_and_bee_June_2008-1.jpg
- Who can see it: Kids profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

A female Crab Spider (Thomisus onustus) capturing a bee (cf. Andrena sp.). Spiders usually inject the poison at the back of the victim's head, where the nerves concentrate. Notice the perfect colour mimicry between the spider and the flower, a Yellow Chamomile (Anthemis tinctoria).