Woodlands Historic Park Spider

Lynx Spider at Woodlands Historic Park
Elegant Lynx Spider, female, late April
Lynx Spider at Woodlands Historic Park
Elegant Lynx Spider, male, seen on the same bush as the female.

Maximum Length: female 7 mm, male 4 mm.

Classification

Infraorder Araneomorphae - Spiders with Opposing Fangs
Family Oxyopidae - Lynx Spiders, 20 named species in Australia
Genus Oxyopes
Species Oxyopes elegans