Admestina wheeleri
Admestina wheeleri, also known as the thick-legged jumping spider,[1] is a species of jumping spider found in the northern United States and southern Canada.
Admestina wheeleri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Admestina |
Species: | A. wheeleri |
Binomial name | |
Admestina wheeleri Peckham & Peckham, 1888 | |
The species was first described in 1888 by George and Elizabeth Peckham.[2]
References
- "Thick-legged Jumping Spider - Admestina wheeleri". bugguide.net.
- Platnick, Norman I. (2014). "The World Spider Catalog, Version 15". American Museum of Natural History.
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