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Lynx spider

Oxyopidae sp.

Photo by Atul
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Field Notes

Description:

Lynx Spiders are hunting spiders that spend their lives on plants, flowers and shrubs.

Notes:

Spider enjoying its meal.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Atul
Thanks surekha for the links those were helpful.
surekha
Nice markings on him! Looks like its a Lynx spider.. http://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_spiders/Oxyopidae.htm http://www.findaspider.org.au/find/spiders/503.htm

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International Spider Survey
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Spiders of India
Photographed
PublishedOctober 20, 2011

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