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Dual colored spider/Fighting spider(Female)

Thiania bhamoensis

Description:

This is a dual-colored spider.. The species is iridescent green-blue. From one angle it looks blue in color and in another angle it looks green in color..!! From the front view, the female's face is black..

Habitat:

Common in the leaves of garden plants, and in forest herbs.Thiania species is distributed throughout the South-East Asia.

Notes:

These spiders are commonly seen on leaves. The cephalothorax is flat and longer than broad. The abdomen is elongated, rounded at the front end and converging steadily to the spinnerets. Cephalothorax is black or dark colour and followed by a broad, crescent-shaped band of iridescent, bronze-coloured, squamose hairs. First pair of legs are slightly swollen and larger than others.

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47 Comments (1–25)

Sumukha Javagal
Sumukha Javagal 9 years ago

Thanks a lot vipin..!

vipin.baliga
vipin.baliga 10 years ago

A very beautiful spider and an amazing photograph sumukha!

Sumukha Javagal
Sumukha Javagal 11 years ago

Thanks OnengDyah and Yuriana..:-) This spider had amazing and glittering colors..!

YurianaMartínez
YurianaMartínez 11 years ago

that is a pretty spider...and a nice spotting

OnengDyah
OnengDyah 11 years ago

Cool..., that patterm and colour it' s really pretty...great spotting.

Sumukha Javagal
Sumukha Javagal 11 years ago

Thank you so much Carol..! That means a lot to me. Im happy that you are no more feared about spiders and you have started to like them..:-)

CarolSnowMilne
CarolSnowMilne 11 years ago

I can't believe what a year brings... from fear of spiders for me to absolute wonderment and amazement of all the beautiful spiders you have found in your part of the world. Great!

Sumukha Javagal
Sumukha Javagal 11 years ago

Yes jolly.. It had amazing green and blue colors on its body..!

Jolly Ibañez
Jolly Ibañez 11 years ago

Very nice little jumper

Sumukha Javagal
Sumukha Javagal 11 years ago

Thank u tmvdh..:-)

tmvdh
tmvdh 11 years ago

Wow!

Sumukha Javagal
Sumukha Javagal 11 years ago

Thank u AzuraFirdausW.. Blue-green combination looks great on this spider..!

Sumukha Javagal
Sumukha Javagal 11 years ago

Thank u very much Carol..:-)

CarolSnowMilne
CarolSnowMilne 11 years ago

Stunning, gorgeous colors!

Azura Firdaus W
Azura Firdaus W 11 years ago

yeah beautiful colour !

Sumukha Javagal
Sumukha Javagal 11 years ago

Thank u very much MayraSpringmann..:-)

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Wow! Beautiful colour!

Sumukha Javagal
Sumukha Javagal 11 years ago

Thank u MaryEvans2..:-)

MaryEvans2
MaryEvans2 11 years ago

Cool spot and photos

Sumukha Javagal
Sumukha Javagal 11 years ago

Thank u very much KarenL..:-)

Sumukha Javagal
Sumukha Javagal 11 years ago

Thank u Vipin..:-)

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Wow, stunning!

vipin.baliga
vipin.baliga 11 years ago

So very beautiful....
TFS :-)

Sumukha Javagal
Sumukha Javagal 11 years ago

Thank you Ken Ken..:-)

Ken Ken
Ken Ken 11 years ago

Great shot~!!!

Sumukha Javagal
Spotted by
Sumukha Javagal

Sringeri Rural, Karnataka, India

Spotted on Jan 12, 2012
Submitted on Jun 10, 2012

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