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Peucetia viridans
Female green lynx spider guarding egg sack.
Spotted on Oct 7, 2006
Submitted on Feb 27, 2011
4 Comments
Great shot! I love these guys!
Nice macro work..!!
According to whatsthatbug.com, "Green Lynx Spiders may produce multiple broods, but even under ideal conditions, it would be highly unusual for a female to live through a second season."
Yay, now I know what my big green spider is... was... they only live a year right?