Xenocytaea zabkai

Xenocytaea zabkai is a jumping spider.

Xenocytaea zabkai
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Xenocytaea
Species:
X. zabkai
Binomial name
Xenocytaea zabkai
Berry, Beatty & Prószyński, 1998

Name

The species has been named after Marek Żabka, a Polish salticid specialist.

Description

Xenocytaea zabkai females are about 4 mm long. Males are not yet known.

Distribution

Xenocytaea zabkai is only known from Viti Levu, Fiji.

References
  • Berry, J.W., Beatty, J.A. & Proszynski, J. (1998). Salticidae of the Pacific Islands. III. Distribution of Seven Genera, with Description of Nineteen New Species and Two New Genera. Journal of Arachnology 26(2):149-189. PDF


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