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Myrmarachne sp.
A small spider that mimics an ant, elongated cephalothorax, dark brown color, brown-golden head.
Spotted during a morning walk at Kebun Raya Cibodas, a 80ha area above 1.400 metres high, mix of botanical park with big trees & palms and surrounded by rainforest at the foot of Gene volcano, Java - Indonesia. Myrmarachne mainly occurs in the tropics from Africa to Australia, with some species found in the New World.
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Class: Arachnida Order: Araneae Infraorder: Araneomorphae Family: Salticidae Genus: Myrmarachne
Spotted on Feb 3, 2019
Submitted on Jun 2, 2019
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