First description of the male of the little-known ant mimicking spider genus Aetius O. Pickard-Cambridge (Araneae: Corinnidae) Author Dankittipakul, Pakawin Endocrinology Research Laboratory, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand & Manukau Institute of Technology, Private Bag 94006, Manukau 2241, Auckland, New Zealand. Author Singtripop, Tippawan Endocrinology Research Laboratory, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand. tippawan.si@cmu.ac.th text Revue suisse de Zoologie 2013 2013-12-31 120 4 575 583 journal article 230908 10.5281/zenodo.7560559 0f334fc2-8684-4558-9d10-664a091762ab 0035-418X 7560559 Aetius decollatus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896 Fig. 5 Aetius decollatus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896 : 1007 , pl. 52 fig. 1. MATERIAL EXAMINED: One penultimate male , India , original label text in square brackets: [ Voy. Carl et Escher , Inde méridionale, Mudumalai , 7-9.II], ( MHNG , examined). Note: 'Voy. Carl et Escher' was a zoological expedition by J. Carl and K. Escher to southern India in the winter of 1926-1927. Material was collected at Anaimalis, Nilgiris, and Palnis. The hills they visited in these areas are within about 200 miles south and a little west of Bangalore. The Mudumalai National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary lies on the northwestern side of the Nilgiri Hills, in Nilgiri District. REMARKS: The female holotype was collected from Sri Lanka . The female has a slender opisthosoma with a constriction. The legs are banded. The carapace is dark, with a yellow thoracic region. This pattern conforms well to the juvenile male treated here.