Red and Silver Dewdrop Spider

Argyrodes flavescens

"Argyrodes flavescens", commonly called the red and silver dewdrop spider is a species of spider belonging to the family Theridiidae. It is widely distributed in Southeast Asia and is also found in Sri Lanka.
The red and silver dewdrop spider, Argyrodes flavescens with it's big prey (grasshopper)  Argyrodes flavescen,Argyrodes flavescens,Geotagged,Indonesia,Summer

Appearance

Like other members of this genus, this species is a kleptoparasite, living on the web of a larger spider and feeding off its prey. "A. flavescens" most commonly inhabits the webs of araneids.

This is a very small spider with a length of around 3 mm. The legs are black and the markedly domed and very shiny abdomen is red-brown with white spots.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassArachnida
OrderAraneae
FamilyTheridiidae
GenusArgyrodes
SpeciesA. flavescens
Photographed in
Indonesia
Malaysia