Biology:Paraphidippus basalis

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Short description: Species of spider

Agave Jumping Spider
Agave Jumping Spider Paraphidippus basalis in sotol.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Paraphidippus
Species:
P. basalis
Binomial name
Paraphidippus basalis
(Banks, 1904)

Paraphidippus basalis is a species of jumping spider in the family Salticidae. It is found in Arizona and New Mexico, United States, and Sonora, Mexico.[1][2][3][4] Paraphidippus basalis specializes on rosette-forming plants such as agaves, sotols, and yuccas.[5] This specialization on a single group of plants is rare among jumping spiders.

References

  1. "Paraphidippus basalis Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=885988. Retrieved 2019-09-25. 
  2. "Paraphidippus basalis". https://www.gbif.org/species/2175134. Retrieved 2019-09-25. 
  3. "Paraphidippus basalis". https://wsc.nmbe.ch/species/31539. Retrieved 2019-09-25. 
  4. Cobbold, Stephanie M.; O'Donnell, Ryan P. (July 2021). "Plant structure specialization in Paraphidippus basalis (Araneae: Salticidae), a jumping spider of the Madrean Sky Islands". Journal of Arachnology 49 (2): 159–166. doi:10.1636/JoA-S-20-053. 

Wikidata ☰ Q4159808 entry