Dexippus (spider)
Dexippus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Plexippinae |
Genus: | Dexippus Thorell, 1891 |
Type species | |
Dexippus kleini Thorell, 1891 | |
Species | |
see text | |
Diversity | |
3 species |
Dexippus is a genus of jumping spiders.
Name
The genus name is derived from Publius Herennius Dexippus, an ancient Greek historian.
Species
- Dexippus kleini Thorell, 1891 — Sumatra
- Dexippus taiwanensis Peng & Li, 2002 — Taiwan
- Dexippus topali Prószyński, 1992 — India
References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
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