Zeuxippus
| Zeuxippus | |
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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: | Zeuxippus Thorell, 1891[1] |
| Type species | |
| Zeuxippus histrio Thorell, 1891[1]
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| Species | |
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See text. | |
| Diversity[1] | |
| 4 species | |
Zeuxippus is a genus of spiders in the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).[1]
Description
Spiders in this genus look similar to those of Rhene. However, the abdomen is longish oval, more slender than that of Rhene. The first pair of legs is thicker than the others.[2]
Species
As of April 2017[update], the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:[1]
- Zeuxippus atellanus Thorell, 1895 — Myanmar
- Zeuxippus histrio Thorell, 1891 — India
- Zeuxippus pallidus Thorell, 1895 — Bangladesh, Myanmar, China, Vietnam
- Zeuxippus yunnanensis Peng & Xie, 1995 — China
References
- ^ a b c d e "Gen. Zeuxippus Thorell, 1891", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2017-04-03
- ^ 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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