OuiSi Nature · Card 121

Lichen Huntsman Spider

Pandercetes sp.

Location: Singapore
Date: June 5, 2021

Photograph byLenz Lim

Description

Huntsman Spiders are members of Sparassidae. Being ambush predators, they rely heavily on camouflage to hide from predators as well as to hunt unsuspecting prey. By sensing vibrations in the ground and the air, these spiders strike with lightning-fast reflexes and accuracy.

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