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Pholcidae Belisana

Belisana sp. "Red-eyed"

Red-eyed Short Rump Daddy-long-legs

The red pigmentation around the eyes distinguishes this species from other Belisana in Singapore. It also differs from other Belisana by having a median dark band running along the longitudinal axis of the carapace and the anterior half of the abdomen. Paired pale spots are located adjacent to the abdominal part of the band. The abdomen is longer than that of Belisana sp. C.

Length♀ 2 mm; ♂ unknown
DistributionSingapore.
HabitatFoliage in secondary forests. Occasionally under leaves of emergent aquatic plants in garden ponds.

Distribution Map for Belisana sp. "Red-eyed"

Singapore.

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