Servaea [SEP] parent taxon
Servaea
Servaea is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). It is generally found in Australia, with one species reported from Java.
Females of "S. murina" are about 8 mm long.
Species.
- "Servaea incana" — New South Wales
- "Servaea murina" — Java
- "Servaea obscura" — South Australia
- "Servaea spinibarbis" — Western Australia
- "Servaea vestita" — Australia, Tasmania
- "Servaea villosa" —
Servaea murina
Servaea murina is the only species of the jumping spider genus "Servaea" found outside of Australia. It is endemic to Java.
Description.
The species is described from the female only, which is about 8 mm long. The carapace is longish and mainly black, with a silky pellow pubescence and some long black hairs. The flattish broad oval abdomen is brownish with variable dark marks and a silky yellow pubescence. The first pair of legs is dark brown, the others are yellow with dark