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Aelurillus monardi  Lucas, 1846
Main synonym = Salticus monardi    Lucas, 1864
Taxonomical Classification:  Animalia / Arthropoda / Arachnida / Araneae / Salticidae
English name not known     Maltese name not known
Further Information:
Resembles Aelurillus luctuosus (which is not present in Malta). Females can reach almost 7 mm in length; males are sabout 2 mm smaller. Spiders in this genus mainly catch and feed on ants.


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