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Peucetia viridans, the green lynx spider, is a bright-green lynx spider usually found on green plants. It is the largest North American species in the family Oxyopidae. This spider is common in the southern U.S., Mexico, Central America, and in many West Indies islands, especially Jamaica. Lynx spiders are hunters specialized for living on ...
Misumena vatia. Misumena vatia is a species of crab spider with a holarctic distribution. In North America, it is called the goldenrod crab spider or flower (crab) spider, [1] as it is commonly found hunting in goldenrod sprays and milkweed plants. They are called crab spiders because of their unique ability to walk sideways as well as forwards ...
Araneus gemmoides. A view of A. gemmoides from below. Araneus gemmoides, commonly known as the jewel spider (a name shared with Austracantha minax) and cat-faced spider (a name shared with Araneus gemma ), is a common, outdoor, orb-weaver spider found in Canada and the USA. [ 1] It is considered harmless and has a low-toxicity venom. [ 2]
Lyssomanes viridis. ( Walckenaer, 1837) [ 1] Synonyms [ 1] Attus viridis Walckenaer, 1837. Tetragnatha lutea Walckenaer, 1841. Lyssomanes viridis, commonly known as the magnolia green jumper, is a species of jumping spider of the genus Lyssomanes, for which it is the type species. The species' native range extends through much of North America ...
Araneus gemma. Araneus gemma, commonly known as the cat-faced spider (a name shared with Araneus gemmoides) or jeweled orbweaver spider, is a common outdoor orb-weaver spider found in the western United States and Canada. Like most Araneus species, A. gemma is harmless to humans. It contains a venomous toxin of low molecular weight called ...
Araniella cucurbitina, sometimes called the "cucumber green spider", is a spiderof the familyAraneidae. [1]Araniella cucurbitinais found across Europe, Western Asia, Central Asia and Japan. The cucurbitinain the name comes from the word cucurbitwhich is a family of plants including cucumbers. Taxonomy.
Binomial name. Zelus luridus. Stål, 1862. Zelus luridus, also known as the pale green assassin bug, is a species of assassin bug native to North America. It is the most common Zelus species in the eastern United States. [1] The size ranges from 12.5 to 18 millimetres (0.49 to 0.71 in) long. [2] On average, adult females are 16 millimetres (0. ...
The 10 best safe plants for cats are nontoxic to cats, dogs, and children. These easy and low-maintenance houseplants are safe for indoor cats to be around. PSA: Mums Are Toxic to Cats