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Female Ant-mimicking Jumping Spider

Myrmarachne maxillosa

Photo by Raiyan Ahmed
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

A fairly large female sp. More than 1cm in body length.

Habitat:

Tropical forest areas and gardens.

Notes:

One of the longest specimens that I have encountered.

Reference Links:

Myrmarachne

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Comments (22)
patty
Great spider and picture Raiyan =)
randp1
That's such great detail!
Raiyan Ahmed
Thanks everyone! @LaurenZarate~ Yes, I do have some other shots from other angles and I hope to upload those soon..
LaurenZarate
Wonderful picture! Do you happen to have others of it's entire body? Would love see all of it!
Atul
Superb Spotting !

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Jumping Spiders of the World

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PublishedMarch 25, 2013

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