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Green lynx spider

Peucetia viridans

Tentang namanya: Its name 'lynx' refers to the cat-like way it pounces on prey. The species name viridans is Latin for 'becoming green'.1

Tidak berbahayaTidak berbahaya bagi manusia. Tidak perlu khawatir.

Laba-laba

GigitanMakan: Daging

Bahaya bagi manusia: RinganSeperti sengatan lebah atau lebih ringan. Pada dasarnya tidak berbahaya bagi manusia.

The green lynx spider is a bright green spider that hunts on plants instead of catching prey in a web. It is common in the southern United States, Mexico, Central America and parts of the West Indies. Its bite is painful but not deadly to people.1

Hidup di

Southern United States, California, Mexico, Central America, the West Indies (especially Jamaica) and Venezuela1

Amerika Utara

Beranda

It is usually found on green plants and is active during the day. It is common in cotton fields and other crop areas.1

Panjang

1,2 cm sampai 2,2 cm (0,5 in sampai 0,9 in)1

Kecepatan tertinggi

sekitar 1,2 km/jam (0,75 mph)

Di darat, perkiraan kasar

Apa makanannya?

It is a hunter that does not use a web. It pounces on prey in a cat-like manner. It eats moths and their larvae, including several important crop pests, but also eats beneficial insects such as honey bees.1

Foto Green lynx spider — Green lynx spider. Foto: Cricket Raspet. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Cara mengenalinya

Bright green body, which may turn paler yellow late in the season, sometimes with reddish streaks1
Often a red patch between the eyes, with a few red spots on the body1
About six chevron-like marks on the upper surface of the abdomen, with the points facing forward1
Legs green to yellow, with long black spines and a scattering of black spots1
Females are larger than males; the male is more slender1

Sering tertukar dengan: Peucetia longipalpis, the other Peucetia species found in the United States, is very similar. It has a shorter, fatter, more domed abdomen, and its markings on the upper surface are less pronounced.1

Kekuatan bisa

Gigitan

Bisanya keluar lewat taring atau gigi saat menggigit.

Apa efek bisanya?

Its bite is venomous and painful, but not deadly. In one case the swelling around the bite was 25 mm across and lasted two days. In another case, the swelling was 10 to 20 cm across.1

Seberapa berbahaya bagi manusia?

Bahaya bagi manusia: RinganSeperti sengatan lebah atau lebih ringan. Pada dasarnya tidak berbahaya bagi manusia.

The green lynx spider very seldom bites humans. Its bite is painful but is not deadly.1

Apa yang dilakukannya saat takut?

A female guarding her eggs hangs upside down from the egg sac and attacks anything that comes near, and she can squirt venom from her fangs up to about 30 cm.1

Jika ia menggigit

Cuci gigitan dan kompres dengan es untuk meredakan nyeri. Cari bantuan medis jika nyerinya kuat, menyebar, atau orangnya merasa tidak enak badan.

Selalu hubungi nomor darurat dulu (112, 000, 911). Ini panduan pertolongan pertama umum, bukan nasihat medis. Dasar-dasar pertolongan pertama

Tetap aman

Jangan pernah menyentuh, menangkap, atau mengganggu hewan liar, walaupun kecil, dan walaupun tampak tidur atau mati.
Beri ia ruang. Jika bertemu, tetap tenang, mundur perlahan, dan biarkan ia pergi.
Jika ia menggigitmu: tetap tenang, jangan bergerak, hubungi nomor darurat (112, 000, 911) atau segera ke rumah sakit. Ingat seperti apa rupanya, foto sangat membantu.

Ia tidak mengincarmu. Ia memakai bisanya untuk menangkap makanan atau melindungi diri, dan ia jauh lebih suka bersembunyi. Lebih lanjut tentang tetap aman

Di mana di dunia?

Afrika Asia Eropa Amerika Utara Amerika Selatan Australia dan Oseania

Seberapa besar dia?

Seberapa panjang dia?

kira-kira sepanjang penjepit kertasbisa menempuh 100 meter dalam 300 detik (manusia tercepat butuh 9,6)

Seberapa besar Green lynx spider dibandingkan KAMU?

Hanya hitungan di browsermu. Tidak ada yang disimpan atau dikirim ke mana pun.

Seberapa cepat dia?

Kura-kura darat sekitar 0,3 km/jam (0,19 mph)

Green lynx spider sekitar 1,2 km/jam (0,75 mph)

Orang yang berjalan sekitar 5 km/jam (3,1 mph)

layak diketahui

Fakta

A female can squirt venom from her fangs for a distance of about 30 cm to defend her eggs.1

A pregnant female can change her colour to match her background, a process that takes about 16 days.1

The green lynx spider is studied for its use in farming, especially pest control in cotton fields.1

Late in the season, the spider can change from green to a paler yellow.1

Its young pass through eight stages of growth, called instars, before reaching adulthood.1

Pembongkar mitos

Mitos: The green lynx spider is a deadly spider that often bites people.

Faktanya: It very seldom bites humans, and its bite, though painful, is not deadly.1

Untuk ahli bisa

Nama ilmiah: Peucetia viridans
Kelompok: Laba-laba
Keluarga: Oxyopidae2
Urutan: Araneae
Benua: Amerika Utara
Anak: The female makes one to five egg sacs in September and October, each holding 25 to 600 bright orange eggs. The spiderlings emerge about four weeks later.1
Bahaya bagi manusia: 1 / 5: Ringan3

Dari mana faktanya berasal

Peucetia viridans (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Peucetia viridans (iNaturalist): nama dan klasifikasi.
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