Key Identification Features
- Its abdomen is dark brown, longer than it is wide, covered with black hairs, and marked with distinct chalk-white bands that run both lengthwise and along its sides.
- Amyciaea forticeps is a distinctive spider with an unusual appearance that has been called "Salticiform-looking", even though it belongs to the crab spider family.
- The upper side of its abdomen has distinct white spots that form two longitudinal lines.
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