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'''''Carrhotus andhra''''' is a species of jumping spider in the family [[Salticidae]]. It is found in the Indian state of [[Andhra Pradesh]], after which it is named.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal |last=Caleb |first=J. T. |last2=Bera |first2=Ch. |last3=Acharya |first3=Sh. |date=2020 |title=New species and synonymies in the genus Carrhotus Thorell, 1891 from India (Aranei: Salticidae: Salticini) |url=https://kmkjournals.com/journals/AS/AS_Index_Volumes/AS_29/AS_29_1_051_066 |journal=Arthropoda Selecta |language=ru |volume=29 |issue=1 |pages=51–66 |doi=10.15298/arthsel.29.1.04 |issn=0136-006X|doi-access=free }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Boson |date=23 August 2025 |title=Carrhotus andhra |url=https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/308445564 |access-date=12 October 2025 |website=iNaturalist |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Description ==<br />
The carapace is brownish, with three patches of white hairs along the anterior margin. Anterior eyes are surrounded by white orbital setae. The sternum is oval and yellowish-brown. The labium and maxillae are similarly colored. The legs are brownish in color. The abdomen is yellow-brown, with a pair of lateral brown longitudinal patches. The female is unknown.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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''Carrhotus andhra'' can be distinguished from similar species by the presence of a prolateral, knife-like protrusion of the tegulum and the RTA (Retrolateral tibial apophysis) bifurcated at its tip.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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