Myrmarachne iridescens

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Salticidae: Diagnostic Drawings Library

by Jerzy Proszynski 2004

Myrmarachne iridescens Banks, 1930

Type specimen

No. 0718 Philippines

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Source: 1. Banks N. 1930b. Ant-like Spiders of the Genus Myrmarachne from the Philippines. Psyche, 37: 208, 216, pl. 11, fig. 3.
2. Drawings by an Artist, IRRI, Los Banos
3. Quick sketches of palpal organ, epigyne and its internal structure - by J. Proszynski. With Author's permission.

Conclusion: body shape resembles Damoetas, but palpal organ of type specimen undoubtedly Myrmarachne. Conspecificity of male and female (also certainy Myrmarachne) uncertain. J. Proszynski, 8. X. 2004.