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Cosmophasis micarioides

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331: 358: 370: 319: 343: 47: 33: 307: 65: 655: 280:. The male is black with iridescent bands of blue-green, and has a longitudinal mark on the abdomen. The female is orange-brown with lighter coloured bands of green and brown that lie across the abdomen. The pattern of marks on the female is quite variable and not reliable for identification. The distinguishing feature is that stripes on the side of the head of both sexes reach down to the rim of the 290:
where black does not extend as far as the rim. The abdomen of the male is narrower than the female. The subadult male has orange in place of black on top of the carapace. The species is widespread and common in tropical Australia and south to
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There are significant differences in colour and patterns between male and female
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Chelicerata
Arachnida
Araneae
Araneomorphae
Salticidae
Salticinae
Cosmophasis
Binomial name
L. Koch
Synonyms
jumping spider
Papua New Guinea
Australia
Solomon Islands
carapace
Cosmophasis thalassina
Brisbane
Illustration by L. Koch
Male from above
Black bands reach down to the carapace rim
Male in Cairns
Cairns
Female from above

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