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Stagetillus opaciceps

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Arachnida

Family
  
Salticidae

Scientific name
  
Stagetillus opaciceps

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Araneae

Subfamily
  
Hisponinae

Rank
  
Species

Stagetillus opaciceps is a spider species of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).

Description

Females are 6 mm long, males up to 8 mm. The carapax is shiny yellowish-red with two dark stripes on the sides. Between the eyes they are whitish-yellow. The very narrow, long abdomen is dark purplish with elongated white marks on the sides and a transverse white mark near the spinnerets. The legs are yellow, except for the very robust front pair, with is dark with yellow tarsi.

References

Stagetillus opaciceps Wikipedia