Myrmarachne rubra

Myrmarachne rubra

This red ant mimicking spider is a jumping spider from the family Salticidae.
It is a mimic of the weaver ants which are common in the rainforest and the female is a particularly close imitation.
Myrmarachne rubra ( male ) Mimic of a weaver ant. Oecophylla smaragdina https://www.jungledragon.com/image/17313/img_0148.html Australia,Fall,Geotagged,Myrmarachne,Myrmarachne rubra

Naming

Myrmarachne rubra Ceccarelli, 2010

References:

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http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:a54d23b8-73a7-45ee-968b-78534f841020#overview
http://www.bowerbird.org.au/observations/35747
http://www.jumping-spiders.com/php/tax_drawings.php?id=7487
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassArachnida
OrderAraneae
FamilySalticidae
GenusMyrmarachne
SpeciesMyrmarachne rubra
Photographed in
Australia