In untangling a taxonomic web, Sri Lankan researchers describe seven new jumping spiders
COLOMBO — With two large eyes on a flat rectangular face, and six more eyes around the head, jumping spiders from the Salticidae family can look a bit alien, even by arachnid standards. But all those extra eyes give it unparalleled vision — a prerequisite for the ability to jump long distances when in danger […]
United Kingdom Sri Lanka Sri Lankans Piyasena Bopearachchi George Morrison Reid Henry Brian Houghton Hodgson
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