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brown jumping spider () from W-Papua featuring ant-mimicry

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Phylum: Arthropoda LATREILLE, 1829 (arthropods, Gliederfer)Subphylum: ChelicerataClass: Arachnida CUVIER, 1812 (arachnids, Spinnentiere)Subclass: MicruraInfraclass: MegoperculataOrder: Araneae CLERCK, 1757 (spiders, Webspinnen)Suborder: Araneomorphae (Echte Webspinnen)Superfamily: SalticoideaFamily:Salticidae BLACKWALL, 1841 (jumping spiders, Springspinnen)Subfamily: Dioleniae (or Agoriinae?)Genus: Diolenius THORELL, 1870Diolenius phrynoides WALCKENAER, 1837 ?, [det. D.E. Hill, 2011, based on photos]taxonomical info at: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dioleniusmore info at: www.peckhamia.com/peckhamia/PECKHAMIA_87.1.pdfIndonesia, W-Papua, Sorong, Raja Ampat: Kri Island (vic. Pulau Mansuar), 60m asl., 30.12.2010 (IMG_8304)

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