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A Jewel spider

Thwaitesia sp.

Description:

This spider had superb design on its abdomen and it was glittering like a diamond..!

Habitat:

On the underside of leaves of plants and shrubs.

Notes:

Family- Therididae

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6 Comments

Sumukha Javagal
Sumukha Javagal 10 years ago

Thank you Lauren & Rieko..:)

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

I love this one too!

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 10 years ago

Love this one! Yes, you do indeed have wonderful spiders!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 10 years ago

:)

Sumukha Javagal
Sumukha Javagal 10 years ago

Thanks Gerardo..! Stil in search of a correct ID for this one. Probably a Thwaitesia sp. Family- Therididae.

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 10 years ago

Wow extraordinary find and series :)

Sumukha Javagal
Spotted by
Sumukha Javagal

Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Spotted on Aug 21, 2012
Submitted on May 11, 2013

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