''Agorius borneensis'' is an

ant Ants are Eusociality, eusocial insects of the Family (biology), family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the Taxonomy (biology), order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from Vespoidea, vespoid wasp ancestors in the Cre ...

-like

jumping spider Jumping spiders are a group of spiders that constitute the family (biology), family Salticidae. , this family contained over 600 species description, described genus, genera and over 6,000 described species, making it the largest family of spide ...

. (2001): New species of Malaysian ''Agorius'' and ''

Sobasina ''Sobasina'' is a genus of Salticidae, jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1898. These spiders look somewhat like ants, except for ''S. paradoxa'', which looks more like a beetle. Species it contains ...

'' (Araneae: Salticidae). ''Bull. Br. arachnol. Soc.'' 12: 139-143.

Name

The species is named after

Borneo Borneo () is the List of islands by area, third-largest island in the world, with an area of , and population of 23,053,723 (2020 national censuses). Situated at the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia, it is one of the Greater Sunda ...

, the locality where it is

endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...

.''SalticidDB: Global Species Database of Salticidae (Araneae)''. Prószynski J., 2010-08-23

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Salticidae Spiders described in 2001 Spiders of Asia Endemic fauna of Borneo {{Salticidae-stub