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Western Lynx Spider (gravid female)

Oxyopes scalaris

Description:

Brown, white and black spider with spiny legs. This girl is very close to delivering her young. The term for a pregnant insect is gravid. The male can be seen at my other spotting: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/194...

Habitat:

Lantana in the backayrd

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San Diego, California, USA

Spotted on Apr 9, 2013
Submitted on Apr 10, 2013

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