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Ant-mimic Spider

Myrmarachne sp.

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Field Notes

Description:

at first i thought it a an ant...but then it had eyes and could make web :D

Species ID Suggestions

Ant-Mimic Jumping Spider

Myrmarachne sp.
DrNamgyalTSherpa
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Comments (9)
DrNamgyalTSherpa
Halley bhai, pl also check my spotting at: www.projectnoah.org/spottings/403236002. Looks like they move around the same Himalayan belt!
MrsPbio
Very very awesome! Those jaws look like they could do some damage...!
Ashutosh Dudhatra
Yes buddy thats what i said,it is called "ant mimicking jumping spider" :)
Ashutosh Dudhatra
Its a beautiful male ant mimicking jumping spider(Genus Myrmarachne)
Diaz José Miguel
May I suggest this mission? http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/380336002

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International Spider Survey
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Backyard Habitats of the World
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Myrmecomorphy (ant mimics)
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2015

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