Species Phidippus clarus

Classification · Explanation of Names

Jumping Spider - Phidippus clarus - male

Red and Black Immature - Phidippus clarus

Black clarus - Phidippus clarus - female

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Arachnida (Arachnids)

Order Araneae (Spiders)

Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)

No Taxon (Entelegynes)

Family Salticidae (Jumping Spiders)

Subfamily Dendryphantinae

Genus Phidippus

No Taxon (cardinalis group)

Species clarus (Phidippus clarus)

Explanation of Names

Latin: "clear, bright"

Contributed by Troy Bartlett on 16 February, 2004 - 1:20pm
Additional contributions by Chuck Entz
Last updated 20 March, 2006 - 6:57am

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