Paraphidippus
Encyclopedia
Paraphidippus is a spider
genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).
Spider
Spiders are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs, and chelicerae with fangs that inject venom. They are the largest order of arachnids and rank seventh in total species diversity among all other groups of organisms...
genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).
Species
- Paraphidippus aurantiusParaphidippus aurantiusParaphidippus aurantius is a species of jumping spider.-Distribution:P. aurantius occurs from the USA to Panama, and on the Greater Antilles.-References: : , version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History....
(LucasHippolyte LucasPierre-Hippolyte Lucas was a French entomologist.Lucas was an assistant-naturalist at the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. From 1839 to 1842 he studied fauna as part of the scientific Commission on the exploration of Algeria.His brother was Prosper Lucas.-Works:*Histoire naturelle des...
, 1833) — USA to PanamaPanamaPanama , officially the Republic of Panama , is the southernmost country of Central America. Situated on the isthmus connecting North and South America, it is bordered by Costa Rica to the northwest, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south. The...
, Greater AntillesGreater AntillesThe Greater Antilles are one of three island groups in the Caribbean. Comprising Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola , and Puerto Rico, the Greater Antilles constitute almost 90% of the land mass of the entire West Indies.-Greater Antilles in context :The islands of the Caribbean Sea, collectively known as... - Paraphidippus basalis (BanksNathan BanksNathan Banks was an American entomologist noted for his work on neuroptera, megaloptera, hymenoptera, and acarina . He started work on mites in 1880 with the USDA...
, 1904) — USA - Paraphidippus disjunctus (Banks, 1898) — MexicoMexicoThe United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
to Costa RicaCosta RicaCosta Rica , officially the Republic of Costa Rica is a multilingual, multiethnic and multicultural country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Caribbean Sea to the east.... - Paraphidippus fartilis (Peckham & PeckhamGeorge and Elizabeth PeckhamGeorge Williams Peckham and Elizabeth Maria Gifford Peckham were early American teachers, taxonomists, ethologists, arachnologists, and entomologists, specializing in animal behavior and in the study of jumping spiders and wasps.-Lives and careers:George Peckham was born in Albany,...
, 1888) — USA to Costa Rica - Paraphidippus fulgidus (C. L. KochCarl Ludwig KochCarl Ludwig Koch was a German entomologist and arachnologist. He was responsible for classifying a great number of spiders, including the Brazilian whiteknee tarantula and Common house spider. He was born in Kusel, Germany and died in Nuremberg, Germany.Carl Ludwig Koch was an inspector of water...
, 1846) — Mexico - Paraphidippus funebris (Banks, 1898) — Mexico to Costa Rica
- Paraphidippus fuscipes (C. L. Koch, 1846) — Mexico
- Paraphidippus incontestus (Banks, 1909) — Costa Rica
- Paraphidippus inermis F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1901 — Mexico to Costa Rica
- Paraphidippus laniipes F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1901 — Mexico
- Paraphidippus luteus (Peckham & Peckham, 1896) — HondurasHondurasHonduras is a republic in Central America. It was previously known as Spanish Honduras to differentiate it from British Honduras, which became the modern-day state of Belize...
, Costa Rica - Paraphidippus mexicanus (Peckham & Peckham, 1888) — Mexico
- Paraphidippus nigropilosus (Banks, 1898) — Mexico
- Paraphidippus nitens (C. L. Koch, 1846) — Mexico