Plexippus (spider)
| Plexippus | |
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| Plexippus setipes | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Plexippinae |
| Genus: | Plexippus C. L. Koch, 1846 |
| Type species | |
| Attus paykullii Audouin, 1826 | |
| Species | |
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| Diversity | |
| 41 species | |
Plexippus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders), described by Audouin in 1826.[1]
Name
In Greek mythology, Plexippus participated in the hunt for the Calydonian Boar.
Species
- Plexippus andamanensis (Tikader, 1977) — Andaman Islands
- Plexippus aper Thorell, 1881 — New Guinea
- Plexippus auberti Lessert, 1925 — Kenya, Tanzania
- Plexippus baro Wesolowska & Tomasiewicz, 2008 — Ethiopia
- Plexippus bhutani Zabka, 1990 — Bhutan, China
- Plexippus brachypus Thorell, 1881 — Yule Islands
- Plexippus calcutaensis (Tikader, 1974) — India, Philippines
- Plexippus clemens (O. P.-Cambridge, 1872) — Libya, Israel, Yemen, Iran
- Plexippus coccinatus Thorell, 1895 — Myanmar
- Plexippus devorans (O. P.-Cambridge, 1872) — Greece to Central Asia
- Plexippus frendens Thorell, 1881 — New Guinea
- Plexippus fuscus Rollard & Wesolowska, 2002 — Guinea
- Plexippus gajbei Karthikeyani & Kannan, 2013 — India
- Plexippus incognitus Dönitz & Strand, 1906 — China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan
- Plexippus insulanus Thorell, 1881 — Moluccas
- Plexippus iranus Logunov, 2009 — Iran
- Plexippus kondarensis (Charitonov, 1951) — Central Asia
- Plexippus lutescens Wesolowska, 2011 — Namibia, Zimbabwe
- Plexippus luteus Badcock, 1932 — Paraguay
- Plexippus minor Wesolowska & van Harten, 2010 — United Arab Emirates
- Plexippus niccensis Strand, 1906 — Japan
- Plexippus ochropsis Thorell, 1881 — New Guinea
- Plexippus paykulli (Audouin, 1826) — Cosmopolitan
- Plexippus paykulli nigrescens (Berland, 1933) — Marquesas Islands
- Plexippus perfidus Thorell, 1895 — Myanmar
- Plexippus petersi (Karsch, 1878) — Africa to Japan, Philippines, Hawaii
- Plexippus phyllus Karsch, 1878 — New South Wales
- Plexippus pokharae Zabka, 1990 — Nepal
- Plexippus pseudopaykuhlii Sen et al., 2015 — India
- Plexippus redimitus Simon, 1902 — India, Sri Lanka
- Plexippus robustus (Bösenberg & Lenz, 1895) — East Africa
- Plexippus rubrogularis Simon, 1902 — South Africa
- Plexippus seladonicus C. L. Koch, 1846 — Mexico
- Plexippus setipes Karsch, 1879 — Turkmenistan, China, Korea, Vietnam, Japan
- Plexippus stridulator Pocock, 1899 — New Britain
- Plexippus taeniatus C. L. Koch, 1846 — Mexico
- Plexippus tortilis Simon, 1902 — West Africa
- Plexippus tsholotsho Wesolowska, 2011 — Zimbabwe
- Plexippus wesolowskae Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 1998 — Bangladesh
- Plexippus yinae Peng & Li, 2003 — China
- Plexippus zabkai Biswas, 1999 — Bangladesh
References
- ↑ "Gen. Plexippus C. L. Koch, 1846". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007). "The world spider catalog". Peter Merrett and H. Don Cameron (editors). American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
- Guppy, Crispin S.; Shepard, Jon H. (2001). Butterflies of British Columbia. UBC press. pp. 352–354. ISBN 0-7748-0809-8. Retrieved 2008-03-29.
External links
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- Photograph of P. paykulli
- Photographs of Plexippus species
- Photograph of P. cf. paykulli
- Photograph of P. petersi
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