Biology:Rhetenor
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Short description: Genus of spiders
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| Female Rhetenor in Ecuador | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Rhetenor Simon, 1902[1] |
| Type species | |
| R. diversipes Simon, 1902
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| Species | |
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Rhetenor is a genus of beetle mimicking jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902.[2] (As of August 2019) it contains only two species, found only in the United States and Brazil : R. diversipes and R. texanus.[1] The name is a reference to Rhetnor, a character in Ovid's Metamorphoses.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gen. Rhetenor Simon, 1902. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2927. Retrieved 2019-09-12.
- ↑ Simon, E. (1902). "Description d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Salticidae (Attidae) (suite)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 46: 363–406.
- ↑ Ubick, D.; Paquin, P.; Cushing, P. E.; Roth, V. (2005). Spiders of North America: an identification manual. American Arachnological Society.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q508868 entry
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