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This is how the kerengga or weaver ant (Oecophylla smaragdina) looks like from above. Its spider mimic, the Kerengga Ant-like Jumper (Myrmarachne plataleoides), has achieved a nearly perfect imitation by developing constrictions around its cephalothorax and abdomen.

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The amazing
ant-mimicking spider

PICTURE: KERENGGA OR WEAVER ANT

The kerengga or weaver ant (Oecophylla smaragdina). © Chin Fah Shin

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The amazingant-mimicking spider

The amazing
ant-mimicking spider