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Jumping spiders of America North of Mexico

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Synemosyna
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Elongate salticids that closely resembles an ant. It waves its first pair of legs like antennae (like Sarinda, but unlike Synageles and Peckhamia).

Eastern and southern; tends to live in humid areas.

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References most relevant to species north of Mexico: Galiano (1966).


Identification

Back part of carapace as narrow as pedicel.

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Habitat

Foliage-dwelling.

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