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Is This hentzia palmarum?
Copyright © 2008 Q-tip

Is This hentzia palmarum?
Plano, Collin County, Texas, USA
July 7, 2008
Size: -1/4 inch
This dude or dudete is cool!

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Contributed by Q-tip on 7 July, 2008 - 2:19pm
Last updated 22 August, 2008 - 9:01pm

Moved
Moved from Spiders.
… john and jane balaban, 22 August, 2008 - 9:01pm login or register to post comments

No, a Lynx Spider
in the Oxyopidae
… john and jane balaban, 7 July, 2008 - 3:26pm login or register to post comments

 
Oh...Lynx Spider's are really
Oh...Lynx Spider's are really cool!
Is that a defensive posture with its 2 front arms spread and raised?
… Q-tip, 7 July, 2008 - 3:51pm login or register to post comments

 
Don't think so...
seems to be a typical resting posture for these, if you can define "resting" as "alert and ready for prey".
… Jay Barnes, 7 July, 2008 - 11:46pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks Jay that makes better
Thanks Jay that makes better sense.
… Q-tip, 8 July, 2008 - 8:05am login or register to post comments

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