Green lynx spider
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

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 dikelirukan 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
Kuasa bisa
Bisa keluar melalui taring atau giginya apabila ia menggigit.
Apa kesan 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
Berapa bahaya ia kepada manusia?
Bahaya kepada manusia: RinganSeperti sengatan lebah atau kurang. Boleh dikatakan tidak berbahaya kepada manusia.The green lynx spider very seldom bites humans. Its bite is painful but is not deadly.1
Apa yang ia buat apabila 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
- Basuh tempat gigitan dan letakkan pek ais untuk menghilangkan sakit. Dapatkan bantuan perubatan jika sakitnya kuat, merebak atau orang itu berasa tidak sihat.
Sentiasa hubungi nombor kecemasan dahulu (112, 000, 911). Ini panduan pertolongan cemas umum, bukan nasihat perubatan. Asas pertolongan cemas
Kekal selamat
- Jangan sesekali sentuh, tangkap atau usik haiwan liar, walaupun yang kecil, dan walaupun ia nampak tidur atau mati.
- Beri ia ruang. Jika kamu terjumpa, bertenang, undur perlahan-lahan dan biarkan ia pergi.
- Jika ia menggigit kamu: bertenang, jangan bergerak, hubungi nombor kecemasan (112, 000, 911) atau pergi ke hospital dengan segera. Ingat rupanya, gambar boleh membantu.
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Di mana di dunia?
Berapa besar ia?
Berapa panjang ia?
lebih kurang sepanjang klip kertas
boleh melepasi 100 meter dalam 300 saat (manusia paling laju perlukan 9.6)Berapa besar Green lynx spider berbanding KAMU?
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Berapa laju ia?
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
Pemecah mitos
Mitos: The green lynx spider is a deadly spider that often bites people.
Hakikat: It very seldom bites humans, and its bite, though painful, is not deadly.1
Untuk pakar bisa
Dari mana fakta datang
- Peucetia viridans (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Peucetia viridans (iNaturalist): nama dan pengelasan.
- Venom Wiki: tahap bahaya, saiz biasa dan anggaran kelajuan adalah penilaian kami sendiri. Lihat cara kami mengiranya: Cara kami menilai bahaya.
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