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Lynx Spider

Oxyopes javanus

Photo by John B.
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Field Notes

Description:

Oxyopidae; Oxyopes javanus Thorell, 1887. This spider appears to be carrying an egg sac.

Habitat:

This Lynx Spider was spotted in our backyard, on a Paper Flower (Bougainvillea spectabilis) locally known as Bogambilya, in the Philippines. Plant information from http://www.stuartxchange.org/Bogambilya

Reference Links:

Oxyopes - Wikipedia, Oxyopes javanus (Oxyopes javanus) - JungleDragon

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PublishedJanuary 20, 2024

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