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Lynx spider with a hoverfly

Oxyopes elegans

Photo by MartinL
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The lynx spider is an efficient hunter. It has caught one of the numerous hoverflies around the garden. The last photo was taken earlier, before it pounced. This is the second spider shown in the previous spotting.
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/65306123

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PublishedNovember 5, 2013

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