Phidippus cardinalis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Arachnida
- Order
- Araneae
- Family
- Salticidae
- Genus
- Phidippus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Phidippus cardinalis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Phidippus cardinalis
Phidippus cardinalis is a species of jumping spider. It is commonly called cardinal jumper. It is one of the species of jumping spiders which are mimics of mutillid wasps in the genus Dasymutilla (commonly known as "velvet ants"); several species of these wasps are similar in size and coloration to the spiders, and possess a very painful sting. [1]
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Phidippus aeneidens
- Phidippus albocinctus
- Phidippus audax
- Phidippus bengalensis
- Phidippus bhimrakshiti
- Phidippus birabeni
- Phidippus calcuttaensis
- Phidippus cardinalis
- Phidippus exlineae
- Phidippus guianensis
- Phidippus hingstoni
- Phidippus insignarius
- Phidippus johnsoni
- Phidippus khandalaensis
- Phidippus majumderi
- Phidippus mystaceus
- Phidippus octopunctatus
- Phidippus otiosus
- Phidippus pacosauritus
- Phidippus punjabensis
- Phidippus purpuratus
- Phidippus putnami
- Phidippus tenuis
- Phidippus yashodharae
- Phidippus zebrinus