Black-eyed Spitting Spider
Scytodids of the genus Dictis may be distinguished from Scytodes by having only two claws on its tarsi, while Scytodes have three tarsal claws.
In this species, only the males are known. Its eyes are are surrounded black pigmentation. The abdomen have irregular spots and broken transverse dashes as depicted in the left picture.
| Length | ♀ unknown; ♂ 4 mm |
| Habitat | tree trunks and fallen logs in secondary forests. |
| Distribution | Singapore |
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Suborder Araneomorphae (Typical Spiders)
Singapore