Photo by Coveredinsevindust (Wikipedia)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nSince this particular spider is a plant dweller, they do not pose much of a risk to humans; however, they may bite if accidentally disrupted.\u00a0 Aside from pain and swelling, their bites are harmless to humans.<\/p>\n
Orange Eggs and Ham<\/h2>\n
The female Green Lynx Spider will create one to four 2 cm long egg sacs, containing between 25 to 600 bright orange eggs.\u00a0 Once the eggs are secured in the egg sac, the mother will hang directly above the sac while hugging it with her legs.\u00a0\u00a0 This position allows her to guard and valiantly protect her egg sac against any potential predators.\u00a0 Hatching in approximately two weeks, the eggs produce fully functional spiders, which emerge from the sac in an additional two weeks.\u00a0 After leaving the safety of the sac, these newborn spiders must now hunt and fend for themselves. I guess they don’t really ease them into real life, now do they?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Cool Facts About The Green Lynx Spider The Green Lynx Spider has a bright, translucent green coloured body with red spots, which help the Spider blend into its environment Although they do not build webs, they will spin a silk dragline as they hunt between leaves of plants The Green Lynx Spider is unique since they are capable of slowly changing their colour to properly match the vegetation on which they live The Cat-Like Spider Unlike most other spiders, the Green Lynx Spider does not build webs to capture its prey.\u00a0\u00a0 Instead, they prefer to hunt in bushes and plants <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8143,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4024],"tags":[3682,348,3680,4025,511,3681,3683],"yoast_head":"\n
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