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Nursery web spider

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9 Comments

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Lovely!

ChunXingWong
ChunXingWong 12 years ago

Yes, the spikes are not very visible.
I does resemble Oxyopes birmanicus but with a closer look, it is different.

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Yes.. Chun.. I can see some thorns on its legs... shot is little over exposed so unable to acknowledge them properly.

ChunXingWong
ChunXingWong 12 years ago

It's a Lynx spider, it has the eyes and pose of a Lynx spider.

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 12 years ago

thank you Ashish
common name updated.

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Nuwan it must one of following family...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nursery_web...

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Its like Green Garden or Lynx Spider.

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 12 years ago

thank you Sachin.

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 12 years ago

Nice,

NuwanChathuranga
Spotted by
NuwanChathuranga

Alawwa, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Apr 6, 2012
Submitted on Apr 6, 2012

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