Langelurillus rufus
Appearance
Langelurillus rufus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Langelurillus |
Species: | L. rufus
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Binomial name | |
Langelurillus rufus (Lessert, 1925)
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Langelurillus rufus is a jumping spider species that lives in Ethiopia and Tanzania.[1] The male was originally described by Lessert in 1925 and named Langona rufa while male and female samples were named Langelurillus difficilis by Wesołowska and Russell-Smith in 2000. The species were transferred to the genus Langelurillus by Wesołowska with the current name in 2012.[2]
References
- ^ World Spider Catalog (2017). "Langelurillus rufus (Lessert, 1925)". World Spider Catalog. 18.0. Bern: Natural History Museum. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
- ^ Wesołowska, W. (2012). "Redescriptions of some jumping spiders described by R. Lessert from Central Africa (Araneae: Salticidae)". Genus. 23: 201–221.