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Lynx Spider
Oxyopes sp.

Location

Singapore

Date

30/09/2019

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.

Photo Link

https://www.instagram.com/p/B3CShB3ABUl/

Learn More

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynx_spider
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