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Lynx spider

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Species:
Oxyopes species (QM)
(possibly two Oxyopes species?)
Family:
Oxyopidae
Body length:
female: 7 mm
male: 6 mm
Habitat:
Usually found on green leaves
Toxicity:
This species may cause local inflammation and pain
Oxyopes species
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Another view
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Female underside
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Male and female
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The male?

Spider(s) with a very similar appearance: Several other Oxyopes species.


Email Ron Atkinson for more information.    Last updated 5 January 2015.