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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Jumping Spiders (Salticidae) » Plexippus » Pantropical Jumping Spider (Plexippus paykulli)

Species Plexippus paykulli - Pantropical Jumping Spider

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Identification · Range · Internet References
Plexippus paykulli - female Jumping Spider 2 - Plexippus paykulli tentatively - Juvenile - Plexippus paykulli - male Jumping Spider carrying previous wind shield - Plexippus paykulli spider - Plexippus paykulli Jumping spider with ant prey - Plexippus paykulli possible Plexippus paykulli male - Plexippus paykulli Plexippus paykulli - female
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 Plexippus
Species paykulli (Pantropical Jumping Spider)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
See the World Spider Catalog.
Identification
Male/Female

Epigynum
Range
South Carolina south to Florida and west to Texas as well as California (BG data)
Internet References
University of Florida
Video of Plexippus paykulli by D. Walton
Contributed by john and jane balaban on 4 August, 2005 - 12:12am
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, cheins, Dick Walton, kschnei, PaleoJon
Last updated 21 May, 2024 - 1:30am

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