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The female spider is smaller than the male with a cephalothorax that has a length of between 2.1 and 2.2 mm (0.09 in) and width of between 1.6 mm (0.06 in) and 1.7 mm and an abdomen that has a length between 2.4 and 2.5 mm (0.10 in) and a width of between 1.6 and 1.7 mm.
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The male spider's abdomen is a narrow ovoid that measures between 2.3 mm (0.09 in) and 2.9 mm in length and between 1.2 and 1.5 mm (0.05 and 0.06 in) in width. The upper side is yellowish-grey, with a lighter patch in the middle and darker areas towards the sides. The underside is
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and Tamás Szűts in 2021. It is one of over 500 different species identified by Wesołowska in her career. The species is named for the arachnologist
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apart from the first pair, which have brown sections. They also have very long spines that are characteristic of the genus. The
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258:Taxonomy and etymology
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488:Pochyta equatorialis
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543:References
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278:Salticidae
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129:Salticinae
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468:apophysis
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311:in 1901.
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