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Golden lynx spider

Oxyopes sp

Description:

medium-small spider, yellow-brown body about 9mm long held high off the ground by bristly thin legs

Habitat:

hunting along a low wall in a little-used cattle pen. semi arid, sub tropical bushveld

Notes:

lynx spiders are normally associated with plants but at this time if year the vegetation has dried and shriveled for the most part so these spiders venture further afield

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C.Sydes
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C.Sydes

Limpopo, South Africa

Spotted on Mar 17, 2013
Submitted on Mar 24, 2013

Spotted for Mission

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