Letoia
Appearance
Letoia | |
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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: | Letoia |
Species: | L. ephippiata
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Binomial name | |
Letoia ephippiata |
Letoia is a genus of jumping spiders endemic to Venezuela. Its contains only one species, Letoia ephippiata.[1]
Name
The species name is derived from Ancient Greek ephippi- "saddle".
References
- ^ a b "Salticidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-04-17.
- Platnick, Norman I. (2009): The world spider catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History.
External links
- Salticidae.org: Diagnostic drawings