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Ptocasius sp

Minibeast photographs and field observations.

Tropical rainforest vegetation at Singapore Botanic Gardens
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 4.0

Species notes

About Ptocasius sp

This observation is identified to the genus Ptocasius, not to a confirmed species. GBIF places it in the family Salticidae, within the order Araneae. 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
Genus

Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy