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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Lynx Spiders (Oxyopidae) » Oxyopes » Striped Lynx Spider (Oxyopes salticus)
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Odd Arachnid - Oxyopes salticus - male
Copyright © 2005 volcano

Odd Arachnid - Oxyopes salticus - Male
Cary, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
May 30, 2005
Definitely a stranger looking arachnid, any ideas?

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Odd Arachnid - Oxyopes salticus - male Odd Arachnid - Oxyopes salticus - male
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Contributed by volcano on 31 May, 2005 - 10:32pm
Last updated 25 April, 2006 - 8:11pm

Lynx anatomy
From a biological aspect, this image shows the lynx's anus with excrement.
… Jeff Hollenbeck, 26 February, 2006 - 1:06pm login or register to post comments

Oxyopid?
The shape of the cephalothorax and the spiny legs definitely put me in mind of Oxyopidae.
… Troy Bartlett, 1 June, 2005 - 7:56am login or register to post comments

 
Agreed
I agree, eye configuration matches as well. Thanks!
… volcano, 1 June, 2005 - 8:56am login or register to post comments

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