Spartaeus spinimanus explained

Spartaeus spinimanus, the spiny-legged jumper,[1] is a species of spider of the genus Spartaeus. It is found from Sri Lanka to Borneo, and Sumbawa.[2] The most preferred prey is moths, where the spider builds large sheet webs on tree trunks to capture them.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Spiny-Legged Jumper . A Guide to Common Singapore Spiders . 4 June 2016 . Koh, Joseph K. H..
  2. Web site: Spartaeus spinimanus (Thorell, 1878) . World Spider Catalog . 4 June 2016.
  3. Web site: Web building and predatory behaviour of Spartaeus spinimanus and Spartaeus thailandicus, primitive jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae) from South-East Asia . Research Gate . 4 June 2016.

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