Myrmarachne elongata

Myrmarachne elongata
	In Japan
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Salticidae
Subfamily:	Salticinae
Genus:	Myrmarachne
Species:	M. elongata
Binomial name
	Myrmarachne elongata; Szombathy, 1915
Synonyms
	Myrmarachne coppeti Berland & Millot, 1941 ; Myrmarachne faradjensis Roewer, 1965 ; Myrmarachne atra Roewer, 1965 ; Myrmarachne abimvai Roewer, 1965 ; Myrmarachne dartevellei Roewer, 1965 ; Myrmarachne kasaia Roewer, 1965 ; Myrmarachne moto Roewer, 1965 ;

Myrmarachne elongata is a species of jumping spider (family Salticidae),^[1] which mimics an ant.^[2]

Distribution

The World Spider Catalog gives the distribution of Myrmarachne elongata as from Africa to Japan.^[1] Wesolowska and Russell-Smith suggest that records outside Africa may be mis-identifications.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Taxon details Myrmarachne elongata Szombathy, 1915", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2017-07-31
^ ^a ^b Wesolowska, W.; Russell-Smith, A. (2011), "Jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) from southern Nigeria", Annales Zoologici, Warszawa, 61: 553–619 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)

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[WSC_s30987-1] "Taxon details Myrmarachne elongata Szombathy, 1915", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2017-07-31

[WesoRuss11-2] Wesolowska, W.; Russell-Smith, A. (2011), "Jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) from southern Nigeria", Annales Zoologici, Warszawa, 61: 553–619 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)

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