Dexippus (spider)

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Dexippus
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Dexippus
Thorell, 1891[1]
Type species

Thorell, 1891
Species

Dexippus is a genus of Asian jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1891.[2] As of June 2019 it contains only three species, found only in Asia: , D. taiwanensis, and .[1] The name is derived from Publius Herennius Dexippus, an ancient Greek historian.

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Gen. Dexippus Thorell, 1891". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
  2. ^ Thorell, T. (1891). "Spindlar från Nikobarerna och andra delar af södra Asien". Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar. 24 (2): 1–149.


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