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Heteropoda cf. boiei
Green with brown spots, about 50mm approx. in size including legs, it was hunting a caterpillar in a trunk tree.
Spotted in a trunk tree during a night walk at Tanjung Puting National Park (Tropical forest) - Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesia.
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Arachnida Order: Araneae Suborder: Araneomorphae Family: Sparassidae Genus: Heteropoda
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I see... probably wikipedia needs an update ;)
@JordiPrats
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I will let in the Genus, Thanks so much.
Thanks GCDruenn but the link indicates that this specimen is not in Kalimantan (Borneo):
Heteropoda boiei (Doleschall, 1859) — Malaysia, Sumatra, Java
' Green Huntsman
Sparassidae: Heteropoda [cf] boiei
Info.: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heteropoda...