Arachnids of North Carolina
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Oxyopes salticus - striped lynx spider

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Male		Oxyopes salticus
Taxonomy
Order: ARANEAEInfraorder: AraneomorphaeFamily: Oxyopidae                                                                                 
Identification
Online Description/Photos: BugGuide Google, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, GBIF
Structural photos
Oxyopes salticus
 Oxyopes salticus
The dash-dot is more easily seen on females.		 Oxyopes salticus
The other common Oxyopes in NC have stripes on the first two femora only or no femoral stripes at all.
Distribution in North Carolina
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Oxyopes salticus
Adult phenology:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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Habitats and Life History
Habitats: old field, meadow, bog
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 Photo Gallery for Oxyopes salticus - striped lynx spider

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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-11-26
Franklin Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2024-11-03
Cabarrus Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2024-11-03
Durham Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2024-11-03
Durham Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger and Donald Zepp on 2024-10-03
Wilson Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark BASINGER & Donald ZEPP on 2024-08-23
Nash Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-08-07
Mitchell Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-08-07
Mitchell Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-08-04
Mitchell Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-05-31
Johnston Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-05-20
Montgomery Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-05-20
Richmond Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-05-20
Richmond Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-05-19
Rowan Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-05-19
Stanly Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-05-19
Stanly Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-05-18
Davie Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-05-18
Davie Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-05-13
Burke Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-05-13
Burke Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-04-27
Bladen Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-04-27
Bladen Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-04-27
Sampson Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-03-15
Bertie Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-03-15
Northampton Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger and Donald Zepp on 2024-03-14
Harnett Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-03-08
Brunswick Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-03-08
Columbus Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-03-07
Pender Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger on 2024-03-05
Wilson Co.
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