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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Jumping Spiders (Salticidae) » Eris » Bronze Jumper (Eris militaris)

Species Eris militaris - Bronze Jumper

Classification · Other Common Names · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Identification · Range · 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 Eris
Species militaris (Bronze Jumper)
Other Common Names
Bronze Lake Jumper
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
See the World Spider Catalog.
Explanation of Names
(Hentz, 1845)
Identification
Epigynum


Palp


More information about distinguishing E. militaris from E. flava in Maddison's paper. (1)
Range
Found throughout BugGuide's range.
Internet References
Video of Eris militaris by D. Walton
Works Cited
1.Distinguishing the Jumping Spiders Eris Militaris and Eris Flava in North America (Araneae: Salticidae)
Wayne Maddison. 1986. Psyche Volume 93, Issue 1-2, Pages 141-149 doi:10.1155/1986/27959.
Contributed by john and jane balaban on 31 July, 2005 - 4:27pm
Additional contributions by Lynette Elliott, Jeff Hollenbeck, cheins, Chuck Entz, Dick Walton, kschnei, Harsi S. Parker, jsloan
Last updated 15 December, 2022 - 11:00am

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