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- Submitted: Sep 22, 2023
- Photographed: Sep 22, 2023
- Spider: Peucetia viridans (Green Lynx Spider)
- Sex:
- Maturity:Adult
- Location: Anderson, South Carolina, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: On Flower
- Found in web?: Yes
- Attributes: Egg sacs, Webs
Peucetia viridans
(Green Lynx Spider)
Picture ID 189424
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Peucetia viridans
(Green Lynx Spider)Family Genus Species - Submitted Oct 23, 2023
- Photographed Oct 23, 2023
- Female
- Spiro, Oklahoma, United States
- 4 Comments
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Peucetia viridans
(Green Lynx Spider)Family Genus Species - Submitted Nov 21, 2023
- Photographed Nov 28, 2023
- Pinetown, North Carolina, United States
- 2 Comments
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Peucetia viridans
(Green Lynx Spider)Family Genus Species - Submitted Sep 22, 2023
- Photographed Sep 22, 2023
- Monterrey, Nuevo Leon. , Mexico
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Peucetia viridans
(Green Lynx Spider)Family Genus Species - Submitted Sep 7, 2023
- Photographed Sep 7, 2023
- Granbury, TX, Texas, United States
- 2 Comments
She’s a Green Lynx Spider, Peucetia viridans. https://bugguide.net/node/view/2032 This is an interesting photo. She’s a light green spider. She has the ability to shift internal pigments around to change the colors she appears to match what she sees. She hunts by ambush chasing. She hides where the insects will go. She appears to have an egg sac. It is tan with protective webbing over it. The most interesting part is that she’s in transition in changing color. When they actively guard the egg sac the mother is usually beige and puts her body over it. It looks like she got… Read more »