Oxyopes elegans

Elegant Lynx Spider at Hackett, ACT

Oxyopes elegans at Hackett, ACT - 31 Oct 2024
Oxyopes elegans at Hackett, ACT - 31 Oct 2024
Oxyopes elegans at Hackett, ACT - 31 Oct 2024
Oxyopes elegans at Hackett, ACT - 31 Oct 2024
Oxyopes elegans at Hackett, ACT - 31 Oct 2024
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Oxyopes elegans 31 Oct 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Oxyopes elegans 31 Oct 2024 WalterEgo

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I have read that they "hunt in the ways like a cat, i.e., slowly approach the prey and suddenly jump to it". Clearly happy to tackle prey their own size!

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