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🚨 ARTHROPOD OF THE DAY 🚨

Poltys columnaris, known as the tree stump spider, is a species of spider of the genus Poltys. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, Sumatra, and Japan.

The spider has unusual column-shaped abdomen with shiny spots called maculae at base. It is mainly a nocturnal hunter, remaining motionless during the day. The male is very much smaller in size at [1.5-2.1](http://1.5-2.1 ) mm; the female is larger at [7.8-15.1](http://7.8-15.1 ) mm.







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