Amyciaea

Updated on Dec 16, 2023

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Kingdom Animalia Class Arachnida Suborder Araneomorphae Rank Genus		Phylum Arthropoda Order Araneae Family Thomisidae

Similar Aphantochilus, Camaricus, Phrynarachne, Oxytate, Runcinia

Amyciaea lineatipes in singapore

Amyciaea is a genus of crab spiders that mimics ants, their preferred prey.

A. albomaculata mimics its weaver ant prey (Oecophylla).

Amyciaea albomaculata (O. P-Cambridge, 1874) (Australia, New Guinea)

Amyciaea forticeps (O. P.-Cambridge, 1873) (India, China to Malaysia)

Amyciaea hesperia Simon, 1895 (Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast)

Amyciaea lineatipes O. P.-Cambridge, 1901 (Singapore, Sumatra)

Amyciaea orientalis Simon, 1909 (Vietnam)

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