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Oxyopes salticus - female
Copyright © 2006 Jeff Hollenbeck

Oxyopes salticus - Female
St. Lucie County, Florida, USA
April 1, 2006
Note the light areas (hollow) towards the tips of the legs (tarsus and metatarsus) on the old skin.
The dark areas are the rest of the lynx's legs yet to be pulled out.

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Contributed by Jeff Hollenbeck on 8 April, 2006 - 11:40pm
Last updated 25 April, 2006 - 8:11pm

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