Variegated Water Spider
Compared with N. albocinctus. the median abdominal band appears more variegated, with different shades of grey and brown and a more distinctive outline in black. The four black spots on the dorsum are larger, and more conspicuous against a greyish background.
Length | ♀ 15–16 mm; ♂ 16 mm |
Distribution | Singapore, Brunei. |
Habitat | Mostly in mangroves, but occasionally found in wooded areas inland, away from aquatic environments. |
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Suborder Araneomorphae (Typical Spiders)
Singapore, Brunei.