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Black Ant mimic Jumping Spider(Male)

Myrmarachne bengalensis

Photo by Atul
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

This Jumping spider mimics black ant....... Camponotus sp.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (5)
Atul
Thanks Satyen!
Atul
This one is a male specimen ... the females usually have smaller pedipalps.
Sergio Monteiro
It is amazing how its pedipalps are large like ant heads usually are!
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PublishedAugust 13, 2012

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