OuiSi Nature card 40: Lynx Spider. Photograph by Lenz Lim The whole photograph behind card 40: Lynx Spider. Photograph by Lenz Lim

OuiSi Nature · Card 40

Lynx Spider

Oxyopes sp.

Location
Singapore
Date
September 30, 2019
Photograph byLenz Lim

Description

The large two bulbs you see in front are called pedipalps. Used for capturing and holding onto prey, male spiders usually have enlarged pedipalps which are used for reproduction.

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Lynx Spider

Photograph by Lenz Lim