Long-jawed Ant Jumper
The long-jawed male may be separated from male M. macrognatha (above) by its more elongated abdomen, dentition (teeth arrangement) of its chelicerae, and details of its palps.
Length | ♀ 4–5 mm; ♂ 5–6 mm, including chelicerae |
Type Locality | Mindanao, Luzon, Philippines |
Distribution | Singapore, Malaysia (Sabah), Philippines. |
Habitat | Foliage in forests, parklands, gardens and rice fields. |
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Suborder Araneomorphae (Typical Spiders)
Myrmarachne markaha (Original description ♂)
Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 Riceland spiders of South and Southeast Asia: 51, f. 20a-h, 21a-h
Myrmarachne markaha (♂, D♀)
Yamasaki & Ahmad, 2013 Taxonomic study of the genus Myrmarachne of Borneo (Araneae: Salticidae): 536, f. 28A-G, 29A-F doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3710.6.1
* Retrieved from the World Spider Catalog.
Singapore, Malaysia (Sabah), Philippines.