by Jeffrey S. Pippen | Back to Jeff's Spiders Page | Jeff's Nature Pages
Lynx spiders are small to medium spiders that hunt insects and other spiders by ambush. Lynx spiders take many butterflies on flowers.Striped Lynx Spider (Oxyopes salticus) Weedy field near mixed woods in Orange Co., NC 5 June 2008 Common in fields & grassy habitats in North Carolina. | |
Striped Lynx Spider (Oxyopes salticus) Weedy field near mixed woods in Orange Co., NC 5 June 2008 | |
Striped Lynx Spider (Oxyopes salticus) Weedy field near mixed woods in Orange Co., NC 5 June 2008 |
Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia viridans) Chatham Co., NC 24 Sep 2008 Lynx spiders are known for actively guarding eggs & spiderlings. | |
Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia viridans) Brunswick Co., NC 4 Oct 2008 | |
Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia viridans) Craven Co., NC 29 Aug 2004 Green Lynx Spider dining on a Delaware Skipper. | |
Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia viridans) Craven Co., NC 29 Aug 2004 Green Lynx Spider dining on a Clouded Skipper. | |
Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia viridans) Brunswick Co., NC 4 Oct 2008 Green Lynx Spider dining on a bumble bee. |
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