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Jumping spiders of America North of Mexico

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Synageles
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Ant-like salticids that wave the second legs like antennae, related to Peckhamia. Our smallest ant mimics.

For more information and links to the species, go to Synageles in the Tree of Life.

References most relevant to species north of Mexico: Cutler (1987).

Identification

Carapace tends to be long and flat with posterior eyes placed well back

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Habitat

Varied.

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