Biology:Habronattus viridipes
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Short description: Species of spider
Habronattus viridipes | |
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Male from Kenedy County, Texas | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Habronattus |
Species: | H. viridipes
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Binomial name | |
Habronattus viridipes (Hentz, 1846)
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Habronattus viridipes is a species of jumping spider that can be found in the eastern United States (west to Minnesota and Texas) and southern Canada .[1]
Description
The species are brownish-black, and have a size of 5.5 millimetres (0.22 in). Its front legs are green.
Ecology
The males attract females by doing a "dance", and showing them their green front legs. If the female likes the dance, they will start to mate.[2]
References
- ↑ Griswold, Charles E. (1987). "A revision of the jumping spider genus Habronattus F. O. P.-Cambridge (Araneae; Salticidae), with Phenetic and Cladistic Analyses". University of California Publications in Entomology 107: 135–137.
- ↑ Dance ritual video
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q2227427 entry
![]() | Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habronattus viridipes.
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