Biology:Peplometus

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Peplometus
Peplometus biscutellatus (10.3897-zookeys.944.49921) Figures 143–145.jpg
Peplometus biscutellatus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Peplometus
Simon, 1900[1]
Type species
P. biscutellatus
(Simon, 1887)
Species

Peplometus is a genus of African jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1900.[2] (As of August 2019) it contains only two species, found only in Africa: P. biscutellatus and P. chlorophthalmus.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Peplometus Simon, 1900. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2873. Retrieved 2019-09-10. 
  2. Simon, E. (1900). "Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Attidae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 44: 381–407. 

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