Lynx Spider (aka Spiny:) ♀ (Oxyopes heterophthalmus) | Project Noah

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Photo by injica

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Field Notes

Habitat:

They live in sunny and dry places, often in the bushes waiting for their prey.

Reference Links:

Oxyopes heterophthalmus | Aràcnids

Species ID Suggestions

Lynx spider

Oxyopidae

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Tnx Jolly!

This is definitely a female lynx spider. Nice series injica

Ha ha, right, I will name it like this now ;D

Hello Spiny!

Tnx MrJohn, it was telepathic ;)

Thanks Bernadette, it is pretty small, under 1 cm!

Nice series, injica! How big is this spider?

Thank you!

Love it.

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