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jumping spider

Phiale cf. roburifoliata

Description:

small jumping spider found at the beach in palmar, Panamá

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Jumping Spider
Phiale cf. roburifoliata Phiale roburifoliata


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6 Comments

Diaz José Miguel
Diaz José Miguel 6 years ago

Thanks Stuart, i'm not an expert, your claim sure is interesting.

Stuart4
Stuart4 6 years ago

I'd say male Frigga pratensis is a far more likely suspect in that zone.

Diaz José Miguel
Diaz José Miguel 10 years ago

Thanks bayucca! wow, my third phiale after mimica and formosa!

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Salticidae, Phiale sp. and looks like being Phiale cf. roburifoliata. The range is quite far in the South. Very similar to Phiale gratiosa (complex). There is a report from Costa Rica (ID correct?):
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-GbnrIayPMH8/UA...
http://www.inaturalist.org/observations/...
http://salticidae.org/salticid/diagnost/...
http://salticidae.org/salticid/catalog/p...
http://www.peckhamia.com/salticidae/diag...
http://www.ecoregistros.com.ar/site/imag...

Diaz José Miguel
Diaz José Miguel 10 years ago

Thanks Lauren! the light was great that day!

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 10 years ago

Nice series!

Diaz José Miguel
Spotted by
Diaz José Miguel

Provincia de Panamá Oeste, Panama

Spotted on Dec 16, 2013
Submitted on Dec 17, 2013

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