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Lynx spider male

Oxyopes salticus ?

Description:

This was a very coulorful specimen.

Habitat:

Found on a dry wooden plank.

Notes:

The photos were shot against the rising sun and the translucent spider is lit with the passing light. The first picture is a composite of 9 shots stacked in Photoshop.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Green Lynx spider
Peucetia viridana Peucetia viridana


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38 Comments (1–25)

outsidegirl0
outsidegirl0 10 years ago

beautiful shot!

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you Fabiola.Natasha

Fabiola.Natasha
Fabiola.Natasha 10 years ago

Great shoot ^^

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you LuisStevens

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Congrats sunnyjosef!

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you Ingrid3

Ingrid3
Ingrid3 10 years ago

I love the picture with the thread visible! Great images!

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you sriyaprasanna

sriyaprasanna
sriyaprasanna 10 years ago

wooooooooow

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you RiekoS

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

Congratulations! Beautiful spotting.

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you my friends for all your comments and encouragement. Nature never fails to amaze me.....

DrNamgyalT.Sherpa
DrNamgyalT.Sherpa 10 years ago

Great spotting, great macro work. I liked the back lighting.

amazing capture sunnyjosef,congrats on the SOTD and thanks for sharing

ChristosMaroulis
ChristosMaroulis 10 years ago

Beautiful!!

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 10 years ago

Congratulations Sunny for a beautiful SOTD!

Pradeep Kumar
Pradeep Kumar 10 years ago

Congratulations Sunny for the SOTD !

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 10 years ago

Congratulations Sunny ! Lovely shots !!

kdpicturemaker
kdpicturemaker 10 years ago

Amazing photo of this spider.

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Almost missed this. Great shots SJ. Congratulations.

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 10 years ago

Really nice!

Neil Ross
Neil Ross 10 years ago

Spectacular spider and photos, Sunny. SOTD is much deserved. Congrats to you.

surekha
surekha 10 years ago

Very beautiful! Congratulations Sunny!

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you AshleyT and Sachin Zaveri

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you Yasser and Projectnoah for this honor. I am proud to be a member of this wonderful community...

sunnyjosef
Spotted by
sunnyjosef

Ernakulam, Kerala, India

Spotted on Dec 8, 2013
Submitted on Dec 8, 2013

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