Oxyopes salticus

Oxyopes salticus
Female O. salticus from Nashville, Tennessee
Male O. salticus from Hilo, Hawaii
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Oxyopidae
Genus: Oxyopes
Species:
O. salticus
Binomial name
Oxyopes salticus
(Hentz, 1845)
Synonyms

O.astutus
O. gracilis

Oxyopes salticus is a species of lynx spider, commonly known as the striped lynx spider, first described by Hentz in 1845. Its habitat tends to be grasses and leafy vegetation; grassy, weedy fields, and row crops.