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Mexcala vicina

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Mexcala vicina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Mexcala
Species:
M. vicina
Binomial name
Mexcala vicina

Mexcala vicina is a jumping spider species in the genus Mexcala that lives in Cameroon.[1] The male was first described by Wanda Wesołowska in 2009.[2] The species is named after the Latin word for neighbour, referring to the relationship between this species and others in the genus.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Wesołowska, W. (2009). "A revision of the spider genus Mexcala Peckham and Peckham, 1902 (Araneae: Salticidae)" (PDF). Genus. 20 (1): 149–186.
  2. ^ World Spider Catalog (2017). "Mexcala vicina Wesolowska, 2009". World Spider Catalog. 18.0. Bern: Natural History Museum. Retrieved 9 June 2017.