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Green lynx spider

Peucetia viridans

Description:

It is the largest spider in the family Oxyopidae.It was found near a forested area sitting on a sunflower.It has a green body with a couple white markings that are shaped like a v.

Habitat:

Forest ateas with green plants.

Notes:

Sitting on a sun flower waiting to ambush a bee.

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2 Comments

Ornithoptera80
Ornithoptera80 4 years ago

Thanks,i have also noticed the variable patterns

Matthew Hammond
Matthew Hammond 4 years ago

Love these so much. They really seem to stir in September!

Ornithoptera80
Spotted by
Ornithoptera80

Haltom City, Texas, USA

Spotted on Sep 16, 2019
Submitted on Sep 16, 2019

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