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Jumping Spider
Asemonea Sp. (Tenuipes?)
23.8701, 90.2714
Field Notes
Description:
Size:6mm. Long legged. Transparent yellow/light greenish yellow body. A distinctive white band beneath the anterior median eyes. Frequent change in eye color can be witnessed. According to the description in salticidae.org (J. Proszynski):
The carapace is oval with a slightly truncated posterior edge. The eyes are bunched together near the front of the carapace, in what is virtually a 2,4,2 pattern.
Habitat:
Tropical rain forest and gardens. Underneath big leaves.
Notes:
The most amazing vision system I've witnessed so far. In one of the photographs some particles of the retina can be observed.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedOctober 12, 2011
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