Oxyopes aglossus
Chamberlin, 1929
Oxyopes aglossus is a of lynx in the Oxyopidae, first described by Chamberlin in 1929. As a member of the Oxyopidae, it possesses the characteristic long spiny legs and hunting typical of lynx spiders. The species is documented from the United States, though specific details about its biology and remain limited in available sources.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Oxyopes aglossus: /ˌɒksɪˈoʊpiːz əˈɡlɒsəs/
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Distribution
United States. Distribution records from GBIF indicate occurrence in the USA, though specific states or regions are not detailed in available sources.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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