Biology:Servaea murina
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Short description: Species of spider
Servaea murina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Servaea |
Species: | S. murina
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Binomial name | |
Servaea murina Simon, 1902
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Servaea murina is the only species of the jumping spider genus Servaea found outside of Australia . It is endemic to Java.
Description
The species is described from the female only, which is about 8 mm long. The carapace is longish and mainly black, with a silky yellow pubescence and some long black hairs. The flattish broad oval abdomen is brownish with variable dark marks and a silky yellow pubescence. The first pair of legs is dark brown, the others are yellow with dark rings. All show the same yellow pubescence and long hairs.[1]
Name
The species name murina is derived from Latin mus "mouse".
Footnotes
- ↑ Murphy & Murphy 2000: 280
References
- Murphy, Frances & Murphy, John (2000): An Introduction to the Spiders of South East Asia. Malaysian Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur.
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q2314886 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Servaea murina.
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