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Metaphidippus

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Metaphidippus
Male Metaphidippus manni
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Metaphidippus

Type species
Metaphidippus mandibulatus
F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1901
Species

see text

Diversity
46 species

Metaphidippus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).

Name

The genus name is combined from Ancient Greek μετά "after, beside" and the salticid genus Phidippus.

Species

References

  • Platnick, Norman I. (2009): The world spider catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History.