Synagelides palpaloides
Encyclopedia
Synagelides palpaloides is a jumping spider
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Jumping spider
The jumping spider family contains more than 500 described genera and about 5,000 described species, making it the largest family of spiders with about 13% of all species. Jumping spiders have some of the best vision among invertebrates and use it in courtship, hunting and navigation...
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Etymology
The epitheton refers to the similarity to S. palpalis.Further reading
- Xian-Jin Peng, I-Min Tso and Shu-Qiang Li (2002). Five new and four newly recorded species of jumping spiders from Taiwan (Araneae: Salticidae). Zoological Studies 41(1):1-12. PDF