Cytaea levii

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iCytaea levii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Arachnida Order: Araneae Family: Salticidae Genus: Cytaea Species: C. levii
Binomial name
Cytaea levii Peng & Li, 2002

Cytaea levii is a jumping spider.

Contents 1 Appearance 2 Etymology 3 Distribution 4 Literature

[edit] Appearance

The species is allied to C. alburna.

[edit] Etymology

Named in honor of H.W. Levi, a mentor of one of the first describers at Harvard University.

[edit] Distribution

C. levii is only known from Taiwan.

[edit] Literature

• Xian-Jin Peng and Shu-Qiang Li (2002) Four new and two newly recorded species of Taiwanese jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) deposited in the United States. Zoological Studies 41(3): 337-345. (PDF)