Purple-jawed Spotted Sac Spider
The species on this page are related to Clubiona melanosticta. all of which have a spotted abdomen. In this group, the metatarsi I and II of the females are covered by a thick brush of hairs.
Like C. melanosticta, this species has blackish spinnerets. It can be distinguished from C. melanosticta and Clubiona sp. G (below) by its purplish-brown chelicerae. It is closely related to Clubiona filifera Dankittipakul, 2008 described from Thailand.
| Length | ♀ 6 mm; ♂ 5 mm |
| Distribution | Singapore. |
| Habitat | Foliage in mangroves. |
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Suborder Araneomorphae (Typical Spiders)
Singapore.