In untangling a taxonomic web, Sri Lankan researchers describe seven new jumping spiders

Mongabay
Jan 13, 2022, 7:29 am261 pts
COLOMBO — With two large eyes on a flat rectangular face, and six more eyes around the head, jumping spiders from the Salticidae family can look a bit alien, even by arachnid standards. But all those extra eyes give it unparalleled vision — a prerequisite for the ability to jump long distances when in…

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