Lechia squamata
| Lechia squamata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Laufeia |
| Species: | L. squamata
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| Binomial name | |
| Laufeia squamata | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Lechia squamata Zabka, 1985 | |
Laufeia squamata is a species of spider of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). It is found in China and Vietnam.[1] It was formerly the only species in the genus Lechia and was originally described, as Lechia squamata, from a single female, which was beaten from bushes in Vietnam.[2]
Description
The carapace is orange to brown with a broad yellow band near the margin. The areas around the eyes are black, except for the front median eyes, where it is brown-black. The opisthosoma is yellowish with many grey spots. The legs are yellow with grey.[2]
References
- ^ a b c "Taxon details Laufeia squamata (Zabka, 1985)". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-04-28.
- ^ a b Murphy, Frances; Murphy, John (2000). An Introduction to the Spiders of South East Asia. Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Nature Society. ISBN 978-983-9681-17-8.
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External links
- Salticidae.org: Diagnostic drawings
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