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Viciria pramandibularis
It was a female, and it was 8-9 cm in length and 2.5 cm in width. It has vibrant color of neon. This is probably a survival strategy, it use the colors to act like it is poisonous or deadly. The spider can only be found in Singapore and Indonesia. Also, its nickname is Wide-Jawed Viciria.
It was found in a secondary tropical rain forest, in a web near a sunny spot.
Spotted on Mar 12, 2013
Submitted on Mar 12, 2013
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