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443.
In which state was the new species of jumping spider, Carrhotus piperus, discovered?
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A new species of jumping spider, named Carrhotus piperus, was discovered in the lower Palani Hills in Tamil Nadu. The discovery adds to the biodiversity of the region, bringing the total number of Carrhotus species in India to 10. This significant finding occurred during a 2016 survey in Thadiyankudisai, Dindigul, and was led by researchers John Caleb T.D. and M. Sampathkumar, emphasizing the ecological richness of Tamil Nadu's landscape.
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