Paracyrba (Paperback)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Paracyrba is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Its only described species, P. wanlessi, is found only in Malaysia.Its microhabitat are the water-filled hollow internodes of decaying bamboo, where it preys for aquatic animals, especially mosquito larvae. In general only one specimen is found per occupied bamboo internode.Females are up to 9 mm long, males 7 to 8. The spiders is generally dark colored. On the flattened carapace, there is a central whitish band, which is much larger in the female.