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Thomisidae Monaeses

Monaeses sp. "Common Flat-faced"

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
DistributionSingapore.
HabitatOn grasses, low vegetation and thickets of dried-up twigs and branches in open scrubland.

Taxonomy

Distribution Map for Monaeses sp. "Common Flat-faced"

Singapore.

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