Plexippus minor: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Arachnida
- Order
- Araneae
- Family
- Salticidae
- Genus
- Plexippus
- Species
- Plexippus minor
- Scientific Name
- Plexippus minor
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Plexippus minor
Plexippus minor is a species of jumping spider in the genus Plexippus that lives in the United Arab Emirates. The male was first described by Wanda Wesołowska and Antonius van Harten in 2010 and the female in 2020. The spider is medium-sized with a cephalothorax between 3.1 and 3.8 mm (0.12 and 0.15 in) long and an abdomen between 3.3 and 4.1 mm (0.13 and 0.16 in) long. It has a shape and colouring typical of the genus. The male has an orange carapace while the female is brownish-fawn. The copulatory organs distinguish it from related species, particularly the male's shorter embolus and tibial apophysis and the female's wide pocket on its epigyne.
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Sibling Taxa
- Plexippus aper
- Plexippus auberti
- Plexippus baro
- Plexippus bhutani
- Plexippus brachypus
- Plexippus clemens
- Plexippus coccinatus
- Plexippus coccineus
- Plexippus devorans
- Plexippus dushanbinus
- Plexippus fibulatus
- Plexippus frendens
- Plexippus fuscus
- Plexippus gershomi
- Plexippus ignatius
- Plexippus incognitus
- Plexippus insulanus
- Plexippus iranus
- Plexippus kondarensis
- Plexippus lutescens
- Plexippus luteus
- Plexippus minor
- Plexippus niccensis
- Plexippus ochropsis
- Plexippus paykulli
- Plexippus perfidus
- Plexippus petersi
- Plexippus phyllus
- Plexippus pokharae
- Plexippus redimitus
- Plexippus robustus
- Plexippus rubroclypeatus
- Plexippus rubrogularis
- Plexippus seladonicus
- Plexippus setipes
- Plexippus strandi
- Plexippus stridulator
- Plexippus taeniatus
- Plexippus tortilis
- Plexippus tsholotsho
- Plexippus wesolowskae
- Plexippus zabkai