Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Ordo: Araneae
Subordo: Opisthothelae
Infraordo: Araneomorphae
Taxon: Neocribellatae
Series: Entelegynae
Sectio: Dionycha
Superfamilia: Salticoidea
Familia: Salticidae
Subfamilia: Dendryphantinae
Genus: Zeuxippus
Species: Z. atellanus – Z. histrio – Z. pallidus – Z. yunnanensis
Name
Zeuxippus Thorell, 1891
Type species: Zeuxippus histrio Thorell, 1891, by monotypy
References
Thorell, T. 1891. Spindlar från Nikobarerna och andra delar af södra Asien. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps Academiens nya Handlingar 24(2): 1–149. [110]
Platnick, N. I. 2009. The World Spider Catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History. [1]
Zeuxippus is a genus of Asian jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1891.[2] They look similar to members of Rhene, but their abdomen is longer, more obtuse, and thinner. In addition, the first pair of legs is thicker than the others.[3]
Species
As of September 2019 it contains four species, found in Asia:[1]
Zeuxippus atellanus Thorell, 1895 – Myanmar
Zeuxippus histrio Thorell, 1891 (type) – India
Zeuxippus pallidus Thorell, 1895 – Bangladesh, Myanmar, China, Vietnam
Zeuxippus yunnanensis Peng & Xie, 1995 – China
References
"Gen. Zeuxippus Thorell, 1891". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-12.
Thorell, T. (1891). "Spindlar från Nikobarerna och andra delar af södra Asien". Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar. 24 (2): 1–149.
Murphy, Frances & Murphy, John (2000). An Introduction to the Spiders of South East Asia. Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Nature Society. ISBN 978-983-9681-17-8.
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