Fingered Divergent Jaw Jumper
The species name "digitalis" (meaning "finger") refers to the unique forward-directing finger-like tooth on the chelicerae.. The abdomen is dark bronze with a herring bone pattern posteriorly.
This species was described from a specimen in Bukit Timah Nature Reserve.
| Length | ♂ 6 mm; ♀ unknown |
| Distribution | Singapore, Malaysia (Johor). |
| Habitat | Foliage in primary and secondary forests. |
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Suborder Araneomorphae (Typical Spiders)
Bathippus digitalis (Original description ♂)
Zhang, Song & Li, 2003 Six new and one newly recorded species of Salticidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Singapore and Malaysia: 189, f. 2A-D
Parabathippus digitalis (T♂ from Bathippus)
Zhang & Maddison, 2012d New euophryine jumping spiders from Southeast Asia and Africa (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryinae): 64 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3581.1.2
* Retrieved from the World Spider Catalog.
Singapore, Malaysia (Johor).