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Madagascar Green Lynx Spider
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Madagascar Green Lynx Spider

Peucetia lucasi

Peucetia lucasi is a species of spider in the family Oxyopidae. It is found across multiple African countries and islands and is commonly known as the Madagascar green lynx spider.

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Range & habitat

Peucetia lucasi occurs in Botswana, South Africa, Comoros, Mayotte, and Madagascar. In South Africa, the species is known only from Limpopo province, specifically from Welgevonden Nature Reserve.

Wikipedia: “Distribution”

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What it does

The species inhabits the Savanna biome at altitudes around 1,435 m above sea level. Peucetia lucasi is a free-living plant dweller that occurs on vegetation.

Wikipedia: “Habitat and ecology”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 205918.