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Myrmopopaea sp Ant-loving Oonopid

This little Oonopid is an ant-like, ant-loving, or ant-eating spider, a species of Myrmopopaea. (Myrm means ant.) Opopaea is another genus in Oonopidae. Females to about 2-3mm, males 1-2mm.

Male from side


Myrmopopaea
Photo: Robert Whyte

Male from side


Myrmopopaea
Photo: Robert Whyte

Male facing


Myrmopopaea
Photo: Robert Whyte

Male palp


Myrmopopaea
Photo: Robert Whyte

 

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