Common Flat-faced Crab Spider
Compared with Monaeses sp. A, this species has a more slender and elongated abdomen; the posterior extension of the abdomen is shorter, less pointed, and is hardly visible in juveniles. In some individuals, the abdomen is marked by a pair of black mango-shaped patches. but these may be absent in other specimens.
Length | ♀ 7–8 mm; ♂ unknown |
Distribution | Singapore. |
Habitat | On grasses, low vegetation and thickets of dried-up twigs and branches in open scrubland. |
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Singapore.