Peucetia viridans

Peucetia viridans
Green Lynx Spider

Peucetia viridans: Taxonomy | Photographs

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Peucetia viridans Peucetia viridans - with its latest prey, a Bumble Bee (Bombus sp.), caught on the flowers of the Florida Paintbrush (Carphephorus corymbosus)
The Disney Wilderness Preserve
Kissimmee, FL
October 13, 2001
Photo contributed by Pat Lamond
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Peucetia viridans Peucetia viridans
Tallahassee, FL
September 30, 2001
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman and/or Emily Earp
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Photo added to site: (before 2002)


Peucetia viridans Peucetia viridans - Female green lynx spider guarding her recently hatched spiderlings. In this photograph, you can see several translucent molts left behind by the spiderlings as they've been growing.
Inverness, FL
October 15, 2002
Photo contributed by Gloria Diana Uhl
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Photo added to site: Oct 17 2002


Peucetia viridans Peucetia viridans - This is the same green lynx spider and spiderlings as in the above photo. The mother seems to have an interest in the caterpillar on the leaf a few centimeters below.
Inverness, FL
October 15, 2002
Photo contributed by Gloria Diana Uhl
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Photo added to site: Oct 17 2002


Peucetia viridans Peucetia viridans
Tallahassee, FL
June, 2001
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman
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Photo added to site: (before 2002)


Peucetia viridans Peucetia viridans - This is the same spider as in the above photo.
Tallahassee, FL
June, 2001
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman
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Photo added to site: (before 2002)


Peucetia viridans Peucetia viridans - frontal view while resting on a pink rose.
Tallahassee, FL
September, 2000
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman
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Photo added to site: (before 2002)