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Ant-mimicking Spider

Myrmarachne

Photo by opzjon
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Myrmarachne

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ChunXingWong
Maybe mimics Camponotus gigas ant. I have found one sac spider that mimics that species http://www.wongfookyee.com/HTML/Shirley/Events/2009/20Zoo/AntMimicrySpider_small1.jpg
SharonW446
Fantastic photo! I would say it is in the Family Salticidae by the eyes.

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