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Paramarpissa
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Strange elongate salticids of the southwest and Mexico, with very swollen
first legs.
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Two described species.
For more information and links to the species, go to Paramarpissa in the Tree of Life.
Identification
The first legs are distinctively swollen. The body tends to be hairy.Compare to:
Habitat
On tree bark on the arid southwest, especially on mesquite.