Emathis weyersi

Emathis weyersi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Suborder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Euophryinae
Genus: Emathini
Species: E. weyersi
Binomial name
Emathis weyersi
Simon, 1899

Emathis weyersi is a species of jumping spider that occurs from Sumatra to the Philippines.

Description

The orange carapace of the female is fairly high with a flat head part. The whitish-yellow abdomen is oval and longish, with grey sides and some grey spots in the middle, the whitish-yellow legs are slender and spiny, with orange and drown hairs. The first pair of legs is more robust. The eye field is yellow, with the median frontal eyes surrounded orange and the others black.[1]

Footnotes

  1. Murphy & Murphy 2000: 284

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