Black Strong-armed Jumper
The males and females are easily recognised by the transverse white lines over the dorsum, and the coat of yellow appreased setae covering the carapace and the anterior two-third of the abdomen (more conspicuous among the males). Parts of legs I and II of the females are bright orangish-red.
Length | ♀ 5 mm; ♂ 5 mm |
Distribution | Malaysia (Selangor), Brunei. |
Habitat | Foliage in young secondary forest, mangroves and peat swamps. |
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Suborder Araneomorphae (Typical Spiders)
Holotype
Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum (LKCNHM), National University of Singapore, Singapore; ♂ (Maddison et al., 2020b)
Paratype
Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum (LKCNHM), National University of Singapore, Singapore; 1♀ (Maddison et al., 2020b)
Piranthus kohi (Original description ♂♀)
Maddison, in Maddison et al., 2020b A phylogenetic and taxonomic review of baviine jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae, Baviini): 86, f. 255-269 doi:10.3897/zookeys.1004.57526
* Retrieved from the World Spider Catalog.
Malaysia (Selangor), Brunei.