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Scorpion mimic jumping spider Female

Bavia Kairali

Description:

Small spider of 8 mm size. Almost always present among banana leaves. She has caught and is eating another spider of the same species. Cannibalism is very common among jumping spiders.

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5 Comments

Great shot!

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you beaker98

beaker98
beaker98 10 years ago

Amazing photos:)

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you Marta RubioTexeira... Yes it is eating another spider..

The MnMs
The MnMs 10 years ago

Nice spotting! really looks like a spider..is it eating a spider male??

sunnyjosef
Spotted by
sunnyjosef

Kochi, Kerala, India

Spotted on Aug 3, 2013
Submitted on Aug 4, 2013

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