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	Class:	Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Spiders, Scorpions, Mites & Ticks (Arachnida)
	Order:	Spiders (Araneae)
	Family:	Crab Spider (Thomisidae)
	Species:	Trapezoid Crab Spider (Sidymella cf trapezia)
	This Photo:	Male, spinnerets
	General Species Information: Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere Anthony Paul told us about Sidymella longipes, which is very similar, but larger at just under 15mm. This one being ~5.5mm is also slightly longer than 4mm; considered the size of S. trapezia males.
	Copyright © 2016-  Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 22-Jun-2016
This species is  an  Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.