Two species of spiders Gravelyia boro and Dexippus kleini have been discovered in the Jharbari range of western Assam’s Chirang Reserve Forest in India. Both the species of spiders were sharing the same space in the Bodoland Territorial Region.
- Gravelyia boro: Gravelyia boro is the burrow spider that lives under the ground and new to science. It belongs to the Nemesiidae family that consists of 184 species worldwide.
- Dexippus kleini: This is the jumping spider that has been recorded to have resurfaced since its original discovery 129 years ago in Sumatra by Swedish arachnologist Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell.
