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

Subspecies Metacyrba taeniola taeniola

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Identification · Range · See Also · Print References · Internet References
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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 Metacyrba
Species taeniola (Metacyrba taeniola)
Subspecies taeniola (Metacyrba taeniola taeniola)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
See the World Spider Catalog.
Explanation of Names
Metacyrba taeniola (Hentz, 1846)
Identification
This subspecies can be distinguished from M. t. similis by having femur IV as dark as the other femora. It also averages slightly larger than M. t. similis. (Edwards 2005)
Range
e US to ne Mex. (Edwards 2005b)
See Also
Metacyrba taeniola similis
Print References
Edwards G.B. 2005. 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
Video of Metacyrba taeniola taeniola by D. Walton
Contributed by Lyn Atherton on 18 June, 2010 - 12:35am
Additional contributions by cheins, Mike Quinn, Dick Walton, Mandy Howe
Last updated 26 December, 2022 - 10:00pm

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