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Lynx Spider

Oxyopes

Photo by JordiPrats
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Field Notes

Description:

A green lynx spider with 4 green dark stripes at cephalothorax and orange stripes at abdomen, spiny legs, about 15mm in size approx.

Habitat:

Spotted during a night walk at Tanjung Puting National Park (Tropical forest) - Central Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesia.

Notes:

Lynx spider are ambush hunters that jump towards preys.

Reference Links:

Oxyopes - Wikipedia

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PublishedMay 28, 2017

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