Peucetia viridans
(Green Lynx Spider)

Picture ID 60705

Submitted by:
hungry-wil
Submitted: May 15, 2019
Photographed: May 15, 2019
Spider: Peucetia viridans (Green Lynx Spider)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.),Desert area
Found in web?: No
Attributes: Dorsal

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TangledWeb

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May 15, 2019 8:46 pm

Hi, it looks like a Green Lynx Spider, Peucetia viridans. They have the ability to change the colors of parts of their bodies to match their surroundings. The range is mostly: white, yellow, red, green, pink, purple. It may have been on some colorful plants before it was on cement.