Metallic blue jumper spider Archives - Singapore Geographic https://www.singaporegeographic.com/tag/metallic-blue-jumper-spider Singapore Biodiversity, List of Wild Animals, Insect, Nature Article that has been recorded in Singapore. Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:02:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 135464637 Thiania bhamoensis – Metallic blue jumper https://www.singaporegeographic.com/spider/thiania-bhamoensis-metallic-blue-jumper?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=thiania-bhamoensis-metallic-blue-jumper https://www.singaporegeographic.com/spider/thiania-bhamoensis-metallic-blue-jumper#respond Thu, 14 Jan 2021 11:05:05 +0000 https://www.singaporegeographic.com/?p=2963 The Thiania bhamoensis (Thorell, 1887) or the metallic blue jumper, is a popular choice as a fighting spider in South-east Asia as males are known to engage in fighting behaviour both in nature and under artificial situation (Rashid & Azirun 1992). Besides their fighting prowess, the T. bhamoensis get its common name from its beautiful iridescent green-blue colouration, males […]

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]]> The Thiania bhamoensis (Thorell, 1887) or the metallic blue jumper, is a popular choice as a fighting spider in South-east Asia as males are known to engage in fighting behaviour both in nature and under artificial situation (Rashid & Azirun 1992). Besides their fighting prowess, the T. bhamoensis get its common name from its beautiful iridescent green-blue colouration, males being bluer and females greener. Wiki NUS

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