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lynx spider (with egg sac)

Oxyopes sp.

Description:

A lynx spider (members of the family Oxyopidae) of the genus Oxyopes guarding her egg sac. (http://naturecloseups.com/posts/lynx-spi... ). There are 4 listed species of the genus for Papua ( http://www.cacaospiders.com/IndonesianSp... )

Habitat:

Spotted on variegated croton (Codiaeum variegatum) in large semi-urban yard & garden adjacent to a disturbed patch of remnant forest.

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2 Comments

Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 10 years ago

Thanks KrantiAzad!

KrantiAzad
KrantiAzad 10 years ago

awesome !!

Scott Frazier
Spotted by
Scott Frazier

Indonesia

Spotted on Feb 5, 2013
Submitted on Apr 2, 2013

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