Habronattus fallax
Habronattus fallax is a species of spider in the family Salticidae found in the United States and Mexico.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Habronattus |
| Species: | H. fallax |
| Binomial name | |
| Habronattus fallax (Peckham & Peckham, 1909) | |
Description
The species are brownish-black, and have a size of 1/8 of an inch. The females have markings, which includes a stripe, on their lower abdomen, while the males have two spots instead, with white stripes that are located on the front of the cephalothorax.[2]
Ecology
The species feed on leaf beetles and other insects.[3]
References
- "Habronattus fallax". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
- "Description". Archived from the original on 2012-02-05. Retrieved 2012-02-25.
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