19, see text Spartaeus is a genus of Asian jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1891.

[2] These spiders build large sheet webs on tree trunks to capture prey, mostly moths.

When walking, they wave their palps and legs in an unusual way.

[1] As of August 2019[update] it contains nineteen species, found only in Asia:[1]

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