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Lynx Spider

Oxyopes javanus

Description:

adult male - like other lynx spiders... those from the genus Oxyopes are also characterised by long spine-like bristles (setae) on their legs. they are ambush predators... actively hunting prey by sight. though they produce and use silk... they do not build webs to capture prey.!

Habitat:

suburban residential area house plant

Notes:

Araneae; Oxyopidae

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Richard Ong
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Richard Ong

PNG, Malaysia

Spotted on Dec 17, 2018
Submitted on Oct 8, 2019

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