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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Jumping Spiders (Salticidae) » Pelegrina » Pelegrina aeneola

Species Pelegrina aeneola

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Identification · Range · Habitat · Print References · Works Cited
Small brown jumper - Pelegrina aeneola Pelegrina aeneola - male Pelegrina aeneola - male Adult female salticid - ? Phidippus cf. arizonensis - Pelegrina aeneola - female gold flecked salticid - Pelegrina aeneola - male Jumping Spider - Pelegrina aeneola Having a snack - Pelegrina aeneola Jumping Spider - Pelegrina aeneola
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)
No Taxon (Entelegynae)
Family Salticidae (Jumping Spiders)
Genus Pelegrina
Species aeneola (Pelegrina aeneola)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
See the World Spider Catalog.
Size
Female 5.5 mm; male 5 mm (body length). (1)
Identification
Palp

Epigynum
Range
From the Dakotas westward to British Columbia and south to California and New Mexico. (2)
Habitat
A common jumping spider in the west, often found on diverse types of vegetation rather than on the ground. The most abundant spider found on big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata) in one Utah study (see paper by Heikkinen and MacMahon).
Print References
Assemblages of Spiders on Models of Semi-Arid Shrubs by Heikkinen and MacMahon, Journal of Arachnology (2004).
Works Cited
1.How to Know the Spiders
B. J. Kaston. 1978. WCB/McGraw-Hill.
2.Salticidae of North America, including Mexico
Richman, David B., Bruce Cutler, & David E. Hill. 2012. Peckhamia, 95.3.
Contributed by Ken Schneider on 27 October, 2008 - 11:41pm
Additional contributions by cheins, Mandy Howe
Last updated 30 December, 2022 - 10:33am

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