Members of Family Oxyopidae don't hunt with web. They ambush their preys.

Green Lynx Spider

© Brian David Braun

Oh..., my delicious dinner...

Lynx spider with crane fly prey. Pahang, Malaysia.

Tropical Spiders: orionmystery.blogspot.com/2012/01/tropical-spiders.html

A lynx spider on a hibiscus tree.

Found during a night hike in Ankarana national park, Madagascar.

By...az macro shoot.

This is another Western Lynx Spider (Oxyopes scalaris, Oxyopidae) tending her nest on a summer flowering plant of native Bird's Beak (Cordylanthus rigidus, Orobanchaceae) in the woods today. (San Marcos Pass, 19 August 2024)

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Female Green Lynx Spider with Spiderlings ~18-20mm

Near Lake Texana, Jackson Co., TX

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Kingdom=Animalia

Phylum=Arthropoda

Class=Arachnida

Order=Araneae

Superfamily=Lycosoidea

Family=Oxyopidae

Genus=Oxyopes ID by to Robert Whyte

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Common name=Lynx spider

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Took this with my new Canon MP-E 65mm lens. It is a bit dark despite flash. It is a hard lens to learn to use but I like it.

FL 180mm, 1/2sec-F/22, ISO 640, Manual, Tripod, fill flash at -2.67; Kranji Trail, Singapore, 12 July 2008

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Female Japanese Lynx Spider--found five this morning on a hydrangea with small, still tightly-closed flower heads. Oxyopes sertates.

ササグモ　です。

Lynx Spider in a threat posture.

Phylum : Arthropoda

Class : Arachnida

Order : Araneae

Oxyopes birmanicus

Burmese Lynx Spider

Same insect as previous shot.

12 mm.

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A Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia viridans) feeds on an unidentified prey insect, likely a butterfly whose bee mimicry wasn't enough to save him this time. The spider is perched on a peppermint inflorescence.

Mt Coot-tha Botanic Garden

Found during a day hike in Ankarana national park, Madagascar.

Found during a night hike, Gunung Gading national park.

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Shot with Olympus E-520. Sigma 150mm macro lens. Metz mecablitz 15 ms-1 macro ring flash.

Oxyopes sp. Oxyopidae

Look what is right there...

South Tangerang, Indonesia

A grass lynx spider, in particular I think this is oxyopes shweta, the white lynx spider. Thailand

Sri Lanka

Lynx Spider