Cosmophasis micarioides | |
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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: | Cosmophasis |
Species: | C. micarioides
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Binomial name | |
Cosmophasis micarioides Cosmophasis micarioides (L. Koch, 1880)[1]
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Cosmophasis micarioides is a species of jumping spider found in Papua New Guinea, Australia and the Solomon Islands.[1] The common name is sparkling northern jumping spider.[2] When in motion, the male spider bobs its abdomen up and down reflecting sunlight that causes a characteristic sparkle.
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