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Jumping Spider

Siler sp. Salticidae

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Field Notes

Description:

One of the most colourful and active Jumping spider species. Siler is a genus of spiders in the Salticidae family (jumping spiders), with species occurring in East Asia. It is the only genus of the tribus Silerini.

Habitat:

Seen at a bird sanctuary in Kolkata.

Reference Links:

Siler (spider) - Wikipedia, Flickr

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Comments (8)
Mark Ridgway
A beauty. Better get your scalpel out next time Satyen :D
Wild Things
Thank you Antonio & triggsturner. I am not 100% sure about it Doc.
bayucca
Your don't think it is Siler semiglaucus?

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