Servaea murina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Suborder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Euophryinae |
Genus: | Servaea |
Species: | S. murina |
Binomial name | |
Servaea murina Simon, 1902 |
Servaea murina is the only species of the jumping spider genus Servaea found outside of Australia. It is endemic to Java.
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The species is described from the female only, which is about 8 mm long. The carapace is longish and mainly black, with a silky pellow pubescence and some long black hairs. The flattish broad oval abdomen is brownish with variable dark marks and a silky yellow pubescence. The first pair of legs is dark brown, the others are yellow with dark rings. All show the same yellow pubescence and long hairs.[1]
The species name murina is derived from Latin mus "mouse".