"egg cocoons"

#11400582

11 July 2024

The female lynx spider (Oxyopes Javanus), a diurnal hunting spider, is having two pairs of diagonal white bands on the sides of its abdomen. This spider is hiding from its prey, mostly moths, until within striking distance. It is filling an important role by killing 2-3 moths daily, thus preventing a new generation of pests from building up in crops like rice, maize, cotton, soybeans, mung beans, pigeon peas, sorghum, wheat, sweet potatoes, and vegetables. The females are guarding their egg cocoons, which are white to light brown, globular or roughly oblong, and fastened on dried leaves or flowers of grasses. A female lynx spider (Oxyopes Javanus) is in a forest in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on November 7, 2024.

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#11400583

11 July 2024

The Oxyopes Javanus Female Lynx Spider, A Diurnal Hunting Spider, Has Two Pairs Of Diagonal White Bands On The Sides Of The Abdomen. This Spider Hides From Their Prey, Mostly Moths, Until Within Striking Distance. They Fill An Important Role, Killing 2-3 Moths Daily And Thus Preventing A New Generation Of Pests From Building Up From Crops Like Rice Such As Maize, Cotton, Soybeans, Mung Beans, Pigeon Peas, Sorghum, Wheat, Sweet Potatoes, And Vegetables. Life Cycle The Females Guard Their Egg Cocoons, Which Are White To Light Brown, Globular Or Roughly Oblong And Fastened On Dried Leaves Or Flowers Of Grasses. A Female Lynx Spider (Oxyopes Javanus) Is In A Forest At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On 11/07/2024.

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#11400584

11 July 2024

The Oxyopes Javanus Female Lynx Spider, A Diurnal Hunting Spider, Has Two Pairs Of Diagonal White Bands On The Sides Of The Abdomen. This Spider Hides From Their Prey, Mostly Moths, Until Within Striking Distance. They Fill An Important Role, Killing 2-3 Moths Daily And Thus Preventing A New Generation Of Pests From Building Up From Crops Like Rice Such As Maize, Cotton, Soybeans, Mung Beans, Pigeon Peas, Sorghum, Wheat, Sweet Potatoes, And Vegetables. Life Cycle The Females Guard Their Egg Cocoons, Which Are White To Light Brown, Globular Or Roughly Oblong And Fastened On Dried Leaves Or Flowers Of Grasses. A Female Lynx Spider (Oxyopes Javanus) Is In A Forest At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On 11/07/2024.

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#11400585

11 July 2024

The Oxyopes Javanus Female Lynx Spider, A Diurnal Hunting Spider, Has Two Pairs Of Diagonal White Bands On The Sides Of The Abdomen. This Spider Hides From Their Prey, Mostly Moths, Until Within Striking Distance. They Fill An Important Role, Killing 2-3 Moths Daily And Thus Preventing A New Generation Of Pests From Building Up From Crops Like Rice Such As Maize, Cotton, Soybeans, Mung Beans, Pigeon Peas, Sorghum, Wheat, Sweet Potatoes, And Vegetables. Life Cycle The Females Guard Their Egg Cocoons, Which Are White To Light Brown, Globular Or Roughly Oblong And Fastened On Dried Leaves Or Flowers Of Grasses. A Female Lynx Spider (Oxyopes Javanus) Is In A Forest At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On 11/07/2024.

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#11400586

11 July 2024

The Oxyopes Javanus Female Lynx Spider, A Diurnal Hunting Spider, Has Two Pairs Of Diagonal White Bands On The Sides Of The Abdomen. This Spider Hides From Their Prey, Mostly Moths, Until Within Striking Distance. They Fill An Important Role, Killing 2-3 Moths Daily And Thus Preventing A New Generation Of Pests From Building Up From Crops Like Rice Such As Maize, Cotton, Soybeans, Mung Beans, Pigeon Peas, Sorghum, Wheat, Sweet Potatoes, And Vegetables. Life Cycle The Females Guard Their Egg Cocoons, Which Are White To Light Brown, Globular Or Roughly Oblong And Fastened On Dried Leaves Or Flowers Of Grasses. A Female Lynx Spider (Oxyopes Javanus) Is In A Forest At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On 11/07/2024.

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#11400587

11 July 2024

The Oxyopes Javanus Female Lynx Spider, A Diurnal Hunting Spider, Has Two Pairs Of Diagonal White Bands On The Sides Of The Abdomen. This Spider Hides From Their Prey, Mostly Moths, Until Within Striking Distance. They Fill An Important Role, Killing 2-3 Moths Daily And Thus Preventing A New Generation Of Pests From Building Up From Crops Like Rice Such As Maize, Cotton, Soybeans, Mung Beans, Pigeon Peas, Sorghum, Wheat, Sweet Potatoes, And Vegetables. Life Cycle The Females Guard Their Egg Cocoons, Which Are White To Light Brown, Globular Or Roughly Oblong And Fastened On Dried Leaves Or Flowers Of Grasses. A Female Lynx Spider (Oxyopes Javanus) Is In A Forest At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On 11/07/2024.

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#6875186

14 July 2021

A female Lynx Spider (Oxyopidae, a family of araneomorph spiders) produced a silken web-like cocoon flat egg sac on the edge of the leaf and guarding over her eggs until hatching at Tehatta, West Bengal, India on July 14, 2021.

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#6875192

14 July 2021

A female Lynx Spider (Oxyopidae, a family of araneomorph spiders) produced a silken web-like cocoon flat egg sac on the edge of the leaf and guarding over her eggs until hatching at Tehatta, West Bengal, India on July 14, 2021.

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#6808752

17 June 2021

A full-grown caterpillar in the third stage of its life cycle stops eats and making cocoon with silk to become a pupa in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on June 17, 2021. The pupa of butterflies is also called a chrysalis. There are four stages in the ''metamorphosis'' of butterflies are egg, larva, pupa, and adult.

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#6808754

17 June 2021

A full-grown caterpillar in the third stage of its life cycle stops eats and making cocoon with silk to become a pupa in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on June 17, 2021. The pupa of butterflies is also called a chrysalis. There are four stages in the ''metamorphosis'' of butterflies are egg, larva, pupa, and adult.

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#6808758

17 June 2021

A full-grown caterpillar in the third stage of its life cycle stops eats and making cocoon with silk to become a pupa in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on June 17, 2021. The pupa of butterflies is also called a chrysalis. There are four stages in the ''metamorphosis'' of butterflies are egg, larva, pupa, and adult.

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#6808760

17 June 2021

A full-grown caterpillar in the third stage of its life cycle stops eats and making cocoon with silk to become a pupa in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on June 17, 2021. The pupa of butterflies is also called a chrysalis. There are four stages in the ''metamorphosis'' of butterflies are egg, larva, pupa, and adult.

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