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Striped Lynx Spider (Male)

Oxyopes javanus

Description:

This is the male species. Note enlarged pedipalps characteristic of a male. Here is my spotting of a female of this species: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/154....

Habitat:

Spotted in our backyard.

Notes:

Refer also to notes of http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/166.... Matching ID: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ricephotos/....

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4 Comments

AgnesAdiqueTalavera
AgnesAdiqueTalavera 11 years ago

Thanks Ava! I have added this already.

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 11 years ago

Please consider adding this spotting to the Morphed Organism Names mission http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1148...

AgnesAdiqueTalavera
AgnesAdiqueTalavera 11 years ago

Hi Ann. Thanks for the appreciation. Will look forward for that post :)

AnnvanWijgerden
AnnvanWijgerden 11 years ago

Cute spider! :-)
I've just seen one too... Also a male, so I appreciated the info in your description. Will post in PN soon.

Santa Rosa, Laguna, Philippines

Spotted on Oct 15, 2012
Submitted on Oct 17, 2012

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