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Paddle-waving Jumping Spider
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Paddle-waving Jumping Spider

Jotus remus

Jotus remus is a species of spider in the family Salticidae, found in Australia (New South Wales). It was first described in 2016. Males of Jotus remus are distinguished from other species in the genus Jotus by the presence of "paddles" formed by long bristles (setae) on the metatarsus and tarsus of the third pair of legs. The paddles are flattened parallel to the male's body. They are used to attract females by waving them over...

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 802918.