Spartaeus spinimanus

Spartaeus spinimanus, the spiny-legged jumper,^[1] is a species of spider of the genus Spartaeus. It is found from Sri Lanka to Borneo, and Sumbawa.^[2] The most preferred prey is moths, where the spider builds large sheet webs on tree trunks to capture them.^[3]

Spartaeus spinimanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Salticidae
Genus:	Spartaeus
Species:	S. spinimanus
Binomial name
Spartaeus spinimanus (Thorell, 1878)
Synonyms
Boethus spinimanus Thorell, 1878