Oxyopes

Picture ID 56515

Picture of Oxyopes - Male - Lateral

Comments & ID Thoughts

Lynx spider?

Is it harmful to humans?

  • Submitted by: 
    Hannesm
  • Submitted: Apr 10, 2019
  • Photographed: Apr 6, 2019
  • Spider: Oxyopes
  • Sex: 
    Sex icon
  • Maturity: 
    Adult
  • Location: Star city Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
  • Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
  • Found in web?: No
  • Attributes: Lateral
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ItsyBitsy

Yes, this is a Lynx Spider (Oxyopes sp.). Like most spiders they have venom but are unlikely to bite except in self-defense and are not considered to be of medical significance. Everyone’s immune system is different though.

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