
Comments & ID Thoughts
Lynx spider?
Is it harmful to humans?
- Submitted by:
- Submitted: Apr 10, 2019
- Photographed: Apr 6, 2019
- Spider: Oxyopes
- Sex:Male,
- Maturity:Adult
- Location: Star city Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes: Lateral
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.