Bocus
Bocus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Bocus Peckham & Peckham, 1892[1] |
Type species | |
Peckham & Peckham, 1892
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Species | |
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Bocus is a genus of Southeast Asian jumping spiders that was first described by George Peckham & Elizabeth Peckham in 1892.[2] As of June 2019 it contains only three species, found only in the Philippines and Indonesia: , , and .[1] They are indistinguishable from the related genus Myrmarachne without the help of a microscope.[3]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Gen. Bocus Peckham & Peckham, 1892". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- ^ Peckham, G. W.; Peckham, E. G. (1892). "Ant-like spiders of the family Attidae". Occasional Papers of the Natural History Society of Wisconsin. 2 (1): 1–84.
- ^ Murphy, Frances; Murphy, John (2000). "An Introduction to the Spiders of South East Asia". Malaysian Nature Society. Kuala Lumpur: 304.
External links[]
- Salticidae.org: Diagnostic drawings and photographs with mimicked ant species
Categories:
- Salticidae genera
- Salticidae
- Spiders of Asia
- Salticidae stubs