Biology:Plexippus devorans
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Short description: Species of spider
| Plexippus devorans | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Plexippus |
| Species: | P. devorans
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| Binomial name | |
| Plexippus devorans (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872)
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Plexippus devorans is a jumping spider that has a distribution that stretches from Greece to Central Asia and also includes Algeria.[1] Originally placed in the genus Salticus by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1872,[2] the species was transferred into the genus Hasarius by Eugène Simon in 1876, into Menemerus by Jerzy Prószyński in 1984, and eventually into Plexippus by Prószyński in 2003.[1]
Synonyms
Synonyms for the species include:[1]
- Plexippus coccineus Simon, 1902
- Plexippus strandi Spassky, 1939
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 World Spider Catalog (2017). "Plexippus devorans (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872)". Natural History Museum. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/species/32076. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
- ↑ Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1872). "General list of the spiders of Palestine and Syria, with descriptions of numerous new species, and characters of two new genera". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 40 (1): 212–354. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/67338.
Wikidata ☰ Q1963589 entry
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