Two-striped Jumper

Found in tropical and subtropical regions, typically in gardens, rainforests, and on foliage in countries like India and Singapore; occasionally wanders into homes.

Carnivorous; feeds on small insects such as flies, moths, and other small arthropods through active hunting.

An active day-hunter with excellent vision that does not spin webs to catch prey. Known for its distinct jumping ability and high agility; females have two characteristic red or dark stripes on their light-colored abdomen.

Benefits the ecosystem by controlling pest insect populations. They are not considered dangerous to humans; while they may bite if handled roughly, the venom is not medically significant.