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Family: Salticidae SUNGAI TAWAU 26-7-2009 SUN 5:16PM |


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Bottom view over a layer of plastic. |
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This Female body length is 7mm |
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Silk retreat of a female (photo below) Rhene TAWAU spider. The spider return to her 'hime' only in the evening. |
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The round entrance to the silk retreat is near the bottom of the retreat. |
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25 most
jumping
spiders
were
found to
occupy
The 6 six primary habitat types of common salticids Jumping Spiders are : 1) tree trunks 2) tree leaves 3) shrubs 4) walls 5) low herbaceous plants and grasses 6) ground and litter (six species). Some species are habitat generalists frequented three or more of these habitats. |
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Though
there
are
several
species
in
Sumatra,
there
is no
record
for
Borneo
yet. The above species photographed perphep is the 1st record for Borneo Island.
Rhene
albigera
(C. L.
Koch,
1846) —
India
to
Korea,
Sumatra
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More about Malaysian spiders 10-7-2009 September 29, 2014 10:49:44 PM |
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