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

Genus Metacyrba

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Print References · Internet References
Jumping Spider - Metacyrba taeniola - male Metacyrba taeniola? - Metacyrba floridana - female Jumping spider spiderling - Metacyrba taeniola Jumping Spider - Metacyrba punctata - male Spider ID - Metacyrba taeniola Metacyrba taeniola similis? - Metacyrba taeniola - male Very tiny - Metacyrba punctata Metacyrba taeniola? - Metacyrba taeniola
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 Metacyrba
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Metacyrba F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901
Explanation of Names
From Ancient Greek meta (μετά) "after, beside" and the Old World salticid genus Cyrba (Wikipedia--Metacyrba).
Print References
Edwards G.B. 2005b; A review of described Metacyrba, the status of Parkella, and notes on Platycryptus and Balmaceda, with comparison of the genera (Araneae: Salticidae: Marpissinae); Insecta Mundi, 19(4): 193-226 (pdf available)
Internet References
Field Identification of North American Metacyrba by D. Walton
Contributed by john and jane balaban on 27 May, 2005 - 4:42pm
Additional contributions by cotinis, Jay Barnes, Jeff Hollenbeck, cheins, Dick Walton, Tyler Hedlund
Last updated 28 October, 2022 - 6:05pm

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