Paraphidippus
| Paraphidippus | |
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| Paraphidippus aurantius | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Paraphidippus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. laniipes F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901
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| Species | |
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14, see text | |
Paraphidippus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Frederick Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1901.[2] The name is a combination of the Ancient Greek "para" (παρά), meaning "alongside", and the salticid genus Phidippus.
Species[edit]
As of August 2019[update] it contains fourteen species, found in Central America, Mexico, the United States, and on the Greater Antilles:[1]
- Paraphidippus aurantius (Lucas, 1833) – USA to Panama, Greater Antilles
- Paraphidippus basalis (Banks, 1904) – USA
- Paraphidippus disjunctus (Banks, 1898) – Mexico to Costa Rica
- Paraphidippus fartilis (Peckham & Peckham, 1888) – USA to Costa Rica
- Paraphidippus fulgidus (C. L. Koch, 1846) – Mexico
- Paraphidippus funebris (Banks, 1898) – Mexico to Costa Rica
- Paraphidippus fuscipes (C. L. Koch, 1846) – Mexico
- Paraphidippus incontestus (Banks, 1909) – Costa Rica
- Paraphidippus inermis F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 – Mexico to Costa Rica
- Paraphidippus laniipes F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 (type) – Mexico
- Paraphidippus luteus (Peckham & Peckham, 1896) – Honduras, Costa Rica
- Paraphidippus mexicanus (Peckham & Peckham, 1888) – Mexico
- Paraphidippus nigropilosus (Banks, 1898) – Mexico
- Paraphidippus nitens (C. L. Koch, 1846) – Mexico
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Gen. Paraphidippus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
- ^ Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1901), "Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones", Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology
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