Myrmarachne melanocephala MacLeay, 1839 is a animal in the Salticidae family, order Araneae, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Myrmarachne melanocephala MacLeay, 1839
Myrmarachne melanocephala is an ant-mimicking jumping spider species ranging from Pakistan to Indonesia.
Myrmarachne melanocephala MacLeay, 1839 is a species of jumping spider belonging to the genus Myrmarachne, a group of ant-mimicking jumping spiders. It can be found across the region extending from Pakistan to Indonesia. Its type locality is recorded as Bengal of British India, which corresponds to present-day West Bengal, India.
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Bavia sexpunctata (Doleschall, 1859)
Phidippus purpuratus Keyserling, 1885
Corythalia opima (G.W.Peckham & E.G.Peckham, 1885)
Hyllus brevitarsis Simon, 1902
Phidippus comatus G.W.Peckham & E.G.Peckham, 1901
Thyene orientalis Żabka, 1985
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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