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Myrmaplata Plataleoides - Red Weaver-ant Mimicking Jumper -Jumping Spider - Animal India

A male Red Weaver-Ant Mimic Jumper (Myrmaplata plataleoides) is seen crawling on a leaf in a forest in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on June 24, 2025. This jumping spider species closely resembles the Asian weaver ant (Oecophylla smaragdina) in both appearance and behavior, mimicking the ant's movements as a form of deception. (Photo by Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID	#12501961
Date Taken	24 June 2025
Location	N/A
Photographer	Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto
Category	Human Interest
Copyright	© 2025 NurPhoto - Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto

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