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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Jumping Spiders (Salticidae) » Habronattus » agilis group (Habronattus agilis group) » Habronattus cognatus

Species Habronattus cognatus

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Identification · Range · Habitat · Internet References · Works Cited
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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 Habronattus
No Taxon (agilis group)
Species cognatus (Habronattus cognatus)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
See the World Spider Catalog.
Explanation of Names
(Peckham & Peckham, 1901)
Identification
Male:


Female:
Range
This is a widespread species that can be found from New York west to Alberta and south to New Mexico (and south into Mexico). It appears to be absent from the southeastern United States (Kentucky to the Gulf of Mexico). (1)
Habitat
Sandy habitats with sparse vegetation.
Internet References
Video of Habronattus cognatus by D. Walton
Works Cited
1.Salticidae of North America, including Mexico
Richman, David B., Bruce Cutler, & David E. Hill. 2012. Peckhamia, 95.3.
Contributed by Jeff Hollenbeck on 29 September, 2006 - 8:16am
Additional contributions by cheins, Dick Walton, Ben Coulter
Last updated 21 December, 2022 - 7:19pm

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