Plexippus (genus)

Taxobox
name = "Plexippus"


image_width = 250px
image_caption = "Plexippus setipes"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Arachnida
ordo = Araneae
familia = Salticidae
subfamilia = Plexippinae
tribus = Plexippini
genus = "Plexippus"
genus_authority = C. L. Koch, 1846
diversity_link = List of Salticidae species#Plexippus
diversity = 35 species
type_species = "Attus paykullii"
type_species_authority = Audouin, 1826
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subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = see text

"Plexippus" is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).

Name

In Greek mythology, Plexippus participated in the hunt for the Calydonian Boar.

pecies

* "Plexippus andamanensis" (Tikader, 1977) — Andaman Islands
* "Plexippus aper" Thorell, 1881 — New Guinea
* "Plexippus auberti" Lessert, 1925 — East Africa
* "Plexippus bhutani" Zabka, 1990 — Bhutan, China
* "Plexippus brachypus" Thorell, 1881 — Yule Island
* "Plexippus calcutaensis" (Tikader, 1974) — India, Philippines
* "Plexippus clemens" (O. P-Cambridge, 1872) — Israel, Libya, Yemen
* "Plexippus coccinatus" Thorell, 1895 — Burma
* "Plexippus devorans" (O. P.-Cambridge, 1872) — Greece to Central Asia
* "Plexippus fannae" (Peckham & Peckham, 1896) — Guatemala, Colombia
* "Plexippus frendens" Thorell, 1881 — New Guinea
* "Plexippus fuscus" Rollard & Wesolowska, 2002 — Guinea
* "Plexippus incognitus" Dönitz & Strand, 1906 — China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan
* "Plexippus insulanus" Thorell, 1881 — Moluccas
* "Plexippus kondarensis" (Charitonov, 1951) — Central Asia
* "Plexippus luteus" Badcock, 1932 — Paraguay
* "Plexippus niccensis" Strand, 1906 — Japan
* "Plexippus ochropsis" Thorell, 1881 — New Guinea
* "Plexippus paykulli" (Audouin, 1826) — Cosmopolitan
** "Plexippus paykulli nigrescens" (Berland, 1933) — Marquesas Islands
* "Plexippus perfidus" Thorell, 1895 — Burma
* "Plexippus petersi" (Karsch, 1878) — Africa to Japan, Philippines, Hawai'i
* "Plexippus phyllus" Karsch, 1878 — New South Wales
* "Plexippus pokharae" Zabka, 1990 — Nepal
* "Plexippus redimitus" Simon, 1902 — India, Sri Lanka
* "Plexippus robustus" (Bösenberg & Lenz, 1895) — East Africa
* "Plexippus rubrogularis" Simon, 1902 — South Africa
* "Plexippus seladonicus" C. L. Koch, 1846 — Mexico
* "Plexippus setipes" Karsch, 1879 — Turkmenistan, China, Korea, Vietnam, Japan
* "Plexippus stridulator" Pocock, 1899 — New Britain
* "Plexippus taeniatus" C. L. Koch, 1846 — Mexico
* "Plexippus tectonicus" Prószyński, 2003 — Israel
* "Plexippus tortilis" Simon, 1902 — West Africa
* "Plexippus wesolowskae" Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 1998 — Bangladesh
* "Plexippus yinae" Peng & Li, 2003 — China
* "Plexippus zabkai" Biswas, 1999 — Bangladesh

References

* (2007): [http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/index.html The world spider catalog] , version 8.0. "American Museum of Natural History".

External links

* [http://salticus.zoology.ubc.ca/salticid/diagnost/plxippus/pay-hol-ph.htm Photograph of "P. paykulli"]
* [http://salticidae.org/salticid/diagnost/plxippus/plxippus.htm Photographs of "Plexippus" species]
* [http://salticidae.org/salticid/diagnost/plxippus/plxip-ph.htm Photograph of "P. cf. paykulli"]

References

* (2007): [http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/index.html The world spider catalog] , version 8.0. "American Museum of Natural History".