Carrhotus andhra

Carrhotus andhra is a species of jumping spider in the family Salticidae. It is found in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, after which it is named.

Description

The carapace is brownish, with three patches of white hairs along the anterior margin. Anterior eyes are surrounded by white orbital setae. The sternum is oval and yellowish-brown. The labium and maxillae are similarly colored. The legs are brownish in color. The abdomen is yellow-brown, with a pair of lateral brown longitudinal patches. The female is unknown.
Carrhotus andhra can be distinguished from similar species by the presence of a prolateral, knife-like protrusion of the tegulum and the RTA bifurcated at its tip.