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Species Phidippus cardinalis - Cardinal Jumper

Phidippus cardinalis Phidippus cardinalis - female Phidippus cardinalis - male Phidippus cardinalis Black and red spider on stones on shore of lake - Phidippus cardinalis Maybe Phidippus cardinalis or P. apacheanus? - Phidippus cardinalis Jumping Spider - Phidippus cardinalis - female imm. f. - - Phidippus cardinalis
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 cardinalis (Cardinal Jumper)
Explanation of Names
cardinalis presumably refers to cardinal red, an allusion to the dorsal color.(1)
Range
BugGuide Records:
- Florida -
Lake County
- Pennsylvania -
Allegheny County
Carbon County
Food
Food
See Also
apacheanus



clarus



whitmani
Print References
Print References
Internet References
cardinalis
Internet References
Works Cited
1.Revision of the Jumping Spiders of the Genus Phidippus (Araneae: Salticidae)
By G. B. Edwards, Ph.D.
Contributed by john and jane balaban on 6 September, 2004 - 8:45pm
Additional contributions by Jeff Hollenbeck, Chuck Entz, kschnei
Last updated 31 August, 2008 - 11:10am

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