Golden Ant-hunter
The female differs from that of Emertonella sp. A by having a large peach-shaped abdomen which is flanked with numerous golden flakes. The bristles and spines on the legs, the carapace, and the dorsal surface of abdomen are longer, more numerous and distinct.
| Length | ♀ 4 mm; ♂ unknown |
| Distribution | Singapore, Brunei. |
| Habitat | Foliage in forests. |
| Biology | The female is capable of overpowering an ant double to triple its own size, suggesting a rapid-acting venom lethal to ants. |
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Suborder Araneomorphae (Typical Spiders)
Singapore, Brunei.