Dark Minute Clasping Weaver
This is the smallest of the three mysmenids species known in Singapore, with the female measuring no more than 0.8 mm.
The female is recognised by the presence of sclerotised spots on femora I and II. the black trapezoidal pattern on the carapace, and the dark pomelo-shaped abdomen with brownish spots.
Length | ♀<1 mm; ♂ unknown |
Distribution | Singapore. |
Habitat | Leaf litter and tree buttresses in secondary forest. |
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Suborder Araneomorphae (Typical Spiders)
Singapore.