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  2. Jumping spider - Wikipedia

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    Jumping spiders are a group of spiders that constitute the family Salticidae. As of 2019, this family contained over 600 described genera and over 6,000 described species, [1] making it the largest family of spiders at 13% of all species. [2] Jumping spiders have some of the best vision among arthropods and use it in courtship, hunting, and ...

  3. Spider vision - Wikipedia

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    Basic arrangement of spider eyes, viewed from above. Most spiders have eight eyes, which tend to be arranged into two rows of four eyes on the head region. The eyes can be categorised by their location and are divided into the anterior median eyes (AME), anterior lateral eyes (ALE), posterior median eyes (PME), and posterior lateral eyes (PLE).

  4. Spider anatomy - Wikipedia

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    The main pair of eyes in jumping spiders even sees in color. [9] Net-casting spiders of genus Deinopis have their posterior median eyes enlarged into large forward-facing compound lenses. These eyes have a wide field of view and are able to gather available light more efficiently than the eyes of cats and owls.

  5. The 10 Most Common House Spiders to Look Out For, According ...

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    Also, brown recluse spiders have six eyes, instead of the eight that many other spiders have. ... Jumping spider. What they look like: There are more than 300 species of these, and they all look a ...

  6. Lyssomanes - Wikipedia

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    The genera Lyssomanes, Chinoscopus, Hindumanes, and Sumakuru make up the Lyssomaninae, which is one of the six deeply-diverging subfamilies of jumping spiders. [4] They are long-legged, with translucent bodies frequently green or yellow. They resemble lynx spiders, except that they have large anterior median eyes. [citation needed]

  7. Trite planiceps - Wikipedia

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    Like other jumping spiders, T. planiceps relies on their very acute eyesight for hunting. The anterior median eyes are the primary eyes used for capture of stationary prey while the anterior lateral eyes are the main eyes used in chasing Both sets of eyes can be coordinated to enable switching from one hunting type to the other. [6]

  8. Epeus - Wikipedia

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    Epeus is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders). They are often found on broad-leaved plants or shrubs of rain forest, or in gardens of Southeast Asia. [2] The genus is similar to Plexippoides. [3]

  9. Simple eye in invertebrates - Wikipedia

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    In hunting or jumping spiders, for example, a forward-facing pair possesses the best resolution (and even some telescopic ability) to help spot prey from a distance. Nocturnal spiders' eyes are very sensitive in low light levels and are large to capture more light, equivalent to f/0.58 in the rufous net-casting spider. [8]