Platythomisus octomaculatus – Museum-Quality Crab Spider Specimen

Platythomisus octomaculatus – Preserved Crab Spider Specimen

Platythomisus octomaculatus is a striking species of crab spider belonging to the family Thomisidae, renowned for its bold yellow colouration adorned with distinctive black spots — a feature reflected in its species name octomaculatus (Latin: "eight-spotted"). Found across tropical regions of Asia, this species is one of the most visually spectacular members of the Thomisidae family, making it a prized specimen for collectors and natural history enthusiasts alike.

Each specimen in our collection is ethically sourced and professionally prepared to museum-quality standards, making it an exceptional addition to any natural history collection, educational display, or cabinet of curiosities.

• Species: Platythomisus octomaculatus
• Family: Thomisidae (Crab Spiders)
• Order: Araneae (Spiders)
• Origin: Asia
• Preparation: Dry-preserved, museum-quality
• Provenance: Ethically sourced

Whether you are a seasoned entomologist, a natural history collector, or an interior designer seeking a conversation piece, this specimen delivers both scientific authenticity and visual impact.