A jumping spider found at Madhugundi village in Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, named for the Malenadu region of the Western Ghats. It was found exclusively on two plant species, Memecylon umbellatum and Memecylon malabaricum, and both male and female specimens of the genus were identified for the first time. It is the first recorded sighting of the Pilia genus in over 120 years, the last having been identified in Kerala in 1902. News article: https://www.dhyeyaias.com/current-affairs/daily-pre-pare/view/new-spider-species-pilia-malenadu