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Western Lynx Spider (Oxyopes scalaris)
Photo#783658
Copyright © 2013
Nancy Hamlett
ID for a spider? -
Oxyopes scalaris
Claremont, Los Angeles County, California, USA
June 8, 2013
This large, strikingly marked spider was sitting on a leaf of red buckwheat (
Eriogononum grande rubescens
) in my garden. Any information about it's identity will be greatly appreciated!
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Contributed by
Nancy Hamlett
on 10 June, 2013 - 12:15am
Last updated 10 June, 2013 - 7:28am
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Lynette Elliott
, 10 June, 2013 - 7:28am
Lynx Spider
Oxyopes scalaris?
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john and jane balaban
, 10 June, 2013 - 12:19am
Thanks!
Thanks, John and Jane and Lynette! This seems to be quite a common spider, but it was new to me.
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Nancy Hamlett
, 10 June, 2013 - 8:49am