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Figure 4 in Portia cf. labiata (Araneae: Salticidae: Spartaeini) as predator and prey of cellar spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae: Crossopriza) in Karnataka, India

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Figure 4. Pholcids of the genus Crossopriza feeding on a captured female Portia cf. labiata. 1, 3, Female Crossopriza feeding on this Portia (3 AUG 2021). 2, Note fluid oozing out of the captured Portia. 4-6, Three views of a different female Crossopriza (at right), accompanied by a male (at left), as they fed on the remains of this Portia several days later (5 AUG 2021). Earlier (27 JUL 2021) this Portia female had been observed as it wandered about the walls inhabited by these pholcids. Photographs by Pavan Ramachandra at Lingambudhi Lake, Mysuru, Karnataka, India (12°16'05.5"N, 76°36'45.9"E).

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Published as part of C., Abhijith A. P., Ramachandra, Pavan & Hill, David E., 2021, Portia cf. labiata (Araneae: Salticidae: Spartaeini) as predator and prey of cellar spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae: Crossopriza) in Karnataka, India, pp. 1-5 in Peckhamia 251 (1) on page 4, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6360299

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