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Fact Sheet: Thiania indica
A group of researchers led by from Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, have discovered a new species of jumping spider, Thiania indica. The spider was discovered during an expedition to Kulathupuzha in the Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary in December 2021. Thiania indica belongs to the Thiania C.L. Koch genus of Salticidae family. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Biodiversity • Jumping spider • New Species • Western Ghats
Gravelyia boro: New Underground Spider from Assam
Two species of spiders have been found in Jharbari range of western Assam’s Chirang Reserve Forest. Both the species have been sharing same space. Key Points Gravelyia boro is a newly discovered burrow spider. Dexippus kleini is an oriental jumping spider. It has been recorded for the first time after it was originally described 129 ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Category: Environment Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: Asian jumping spiders • Burrow spider • Dexippus kleini • Gravelyia boro • Jharbari Jumper • Jumping spider • Nemesiidae family