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Myrmarachne maxillosa

Minibeast photographs and field observations.

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Species notes

About Myrmarachne maxillosa

Myrmarachne maxillosa is treated by the GBIF Backbone as a synonym of Toxeus maxillosus, an accepted species in the family Salticidae, within the order Araneae. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from India (Andaman Is.), Myanmar to Indonesia (Sulawesi), and Philippines. Spiders are arachnids rather than insects: adults have eight legs, no antennae and a body divided into two main regions.

Family
Salticidae
Order
Araneae
Identification rank
Species
Recorded distribution
India (Andaman Is.), Myanmar to Indonesia (Sulawesi), Philippines

Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy