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Red Weaver Ant-Mimicking Spider - Myrmaplata plataleoides Female Red Weaver Ant-Mimicking Spider - Myrmaplata plataleoides, males have much larger/longer impressive pedipalps. Ant-Mimicking Spider,Kerengga ant-like jumper,Malaysia,Myrmaplata plataleoides,Red Weaver Ant-Mimicking Spider,Sabah,Spider Click/tap to enlarge

Red Weaver Ant-Mimicking Spider - Myrmaplata plataleoides

Female Red Weaver Ant-Mimicking Spider - Myrmaplata plataleoides, males have much larger/longer impressive pedipalps.

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''Myrmaplata plataleoides'' , also called the Kerengga ant-like jumper, is a jumping spider that mimics the ''Kerengga'' or weaver ant in morphology and behaviour. This species is found in India, Sri Lanka, China and many parts of Southeast Asia.

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Albert Kang
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Uploaded Jul 6, 2020. Captured Jan 10, 2019 09:28.
  • TG-5
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 18mm