Ecology and behaviour in Portia schultzii, with notes on related species (Araneae, Salticidae)

Field observations of Portia schultzii, a web-building jumping spider from Kenya, Africa, reveal that it commonly inhabits the dense webs of Ischnothele karschi, a diplurid spider. As a detritus mimic, this spider is inconspicuous whether in a web or on the move. Laboratory studies show that it read...

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