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Heavy Jumper

Hyllus diardi

Description:

Largest jumping spider (Salticidae) - about 20mms in length (identified by Atul Vartak). Not reported in India! Found in China, Myanmar, Java etc.

Habitat:

In my garden.

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5 Comments

Vijay Anand Ismavel
Vijay Anand Ismavel 11 years ago

You may be right. Have submitted the image to experts to confirm.

folicallychalled
folicallychalled 11 years ago

Great images.

Pretty sure this is hyllus giganteus though, one of my fav spiders.

Dave

Adarsha B S
Adarsha B S 11 years ago

Nice details! hence superb spotting!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Is that right wonderful to know :):)

Atul
Atul 11 years ago

Lovely Pics Vijay ..... seems like a new record in India :)

Kalacharra, Assam, India

Spotted on Nov 21, 2012
Submitted on Nov 21, 2012

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