Euophrys miranda: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Arachnida
- Order
- Araneae
- Family
- Salticidae
- Genus
- Euophrys
- Species
- Euophrys miranda
- Scientific Name
- Euophrys miranda
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Euophrys miranda
Euophrys miranda is a species of jumping spider in the genus Euophrys that is endemic to South Africa. The species was first described in 2014 by Wanda Wesołowska, Galina Azarkina and Anthony Russell-Smith. Only the female has been described. It is a very small spider, with a body that consists of a cephalothorax that is typically 1.6 mm (0.06 in) long and an abdomen that is typically 1.4 mm (0.06 in) long. The carapace, the topside of the cephalothorax is dark brown with an even darker eye field. The underside of the cephalothorax, or sternum, is brown. The topside of the abdomen is duller than the carapace and has a pattern of dark and light wavy lines. The underside of the abdomen has four lines of light dots. Its copulatory organs are unique amongst spiders in the genus, particularly its very small receptacles, or spermathecae, and the complex pattern that the very narrow insemination ducts make. This complexity is the reason for the species name, which can be translated "curious".
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Sibling Taxa
- Euophrys acripes
- Euophrys alabardata
- Euophrys albimana
- Euophrys altera
- Euophrys alticola
- Euophrys arenaria
- Euophrys astuta
- Euophrys baliola
- Euophrys bamianshanensis
- Euophrys banksi
- Euophrys bifida
- Euophrys bifoveolata
- Euophrys canariensis
- Euophrys capicola
- Euophrys catherinae
- Euophrys cochlea
- Euophrys concolorata
- Euophrys convergentis
- Euophrys cooki
- Euophrys crux
- Euophrys declivis
- Euophrys dhaulagirica
- Euophrys difficilis
- Euophrys elizabethae
- Euophrys evae
- Euophrys everestensis
- Euophrys falciger
- Euophrys ferrumequinum
- Euophrys flavoatra
- Euophrys friedmani
- Euophrys frontalis
- Euophrys fucata
- Euophrys gambosa
- Euophrys gracilis
- Euophrys granulata
- Euophrys griswoldi
- Euophrys heliophaniformis
- Euophrys herbigrada
- Euophrys innotata
- Euophrys kataokai
- Euophrys kawkaban
- Euophrys kirghizica
- Euophrys leipoldti
- Euophrys leucopalpis
- Euophrys leucostigma
- Euophrys limpopo
- Euophrys littoralis
- Euophrys longyangensis
- Euophrys lunata
- Euophrys luteolineata
- Euophrys manicata
- Euophrys marmarica
- Euophrys maseruensis
- Euophrys maura
- Euophrys megastyla
- Euophrys melanoleuca
- Euophrys menemerella
- Euophrys meridionalis
- Euophrys miranda
- Euophrys monadnock
- Euophrys namulinensis
- Euophrys nana
- Euophrys nanchonensis
- Euophrys nepalica
- Euophrys newtoni
- Euophrys nigripalpis
- Euophrys nigritarsis
- Euophrys nigromaculata
- Euophrys omnisuperstes
- Euophrys patellaris
- Euophrys pelzelni
- Euophrys peruviana
- Euophrys pexa
- Euophrys proszynskii
- Euophrys pseudogambosa
- Euophrys pulchella
- Euophrys purcelli
- Euophrys quadricolor
- Euophrys quadripunctata
- Euophrys recta
- Euophrys robusta
- Euophrys rufibarbis
- Euophrys rufimana
- Euophrys sanctimatei
- Euophrys sedula
- Euophrys semirufa
- Euophrys sima
- Euophrys sinapicolor
- Euophrys subtilis
- Euophrys sulphurea
- Euophrys terrestris
- Euophrys testaceozonata
- Euophrys turkmenica
- Euophrys uphami
- Euophrys uralensis
- Euophrys valens
- Euophrys wenxianensis
- Euophrys xuyei
- Euophrys ysobolii
- Euophrys yulungensis