Agorius baloghi

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Agorius baloghi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Agorius
Species: A. baloghi
Binomial name
Agorius baloghi
Szüts, 2003

Agorius baloghi is an ant-like jumping spider.

[edit] Name

The species is named in honor of Hungarian oribatid mite specialist János Balogh, who collected the specimens.

[edit] Distribution

A. baloghi occurs in New Guinea and New Britain.

[edit] References

  • Szűts, T. (2003): New species of Agorius Thorell, 1877 (Araneae: Salticidae) from New Guinea. Acta Zoologica Hungarica 49(1): 61-69. PDF
  • Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.