Plexippus (genus)

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Plexippus
Plexippus setipes
Plexippus setipes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Plexippinae
Tribe: Plexippini
Genus: Plexippus
C. L. Koch, 1846
Diversity
35 species
Type species
Attus paykullii
Audouin, 1826
Species

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Plexippus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).

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In Greek mythology, Plexippus participated in the hunt for the Calydonian Boar.

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  • Plexippus andamanensis (Tikader, 1977) — Andaman Islands
  • Plexippus aper Thorell, 1881 — New Guinea
  • Plexippus auberti Lessert, 1925 — East Africa
  • Plexippus bhutani Zabka, 1990 — Bhutan, China
  • Plexippus brachypus Thorell, 1881 — Yule Island
  • Plexippus calcutaensis (Tikader, 1974) — India, Philippines
  • Plexippus clemens (O. P-Cambridge, 1872) — Israel, Libya, Yemen
  • Plexippus coccinatus Thorell, 1895 — Burma
  • Plexippus devorans (O. P.-Cambridge, 1872) — Greece to Central Asia
  • Plexippus fannae (Peckham & Peckham, 1896) — Guatemala, Colombia
  • Plexippus frendens Thorell, 1881 — New Guinea
  • Plexippus fuscus Rollard & Wesolowska, 2002 — Guinea
  • Plexippus incognitus Dönitz & Strand, 1906 — China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan
  • Plexippus insulanus Thorell, 1881 — Moluccas
  • Plexippus kondarensis (Charitonov, 1951) — Central Asia
  • Plexippus luteus Badcock, 1932 — Paraguay
  • Plexippus niccensis Strand, 1906 — Japan
  • Plexippus ochropsis Thorell, 1881 — New Guinea
  • Plexippus paykulli (Audouin, 1826) — Cosmopolitan
  • Plexippus perfidus Thorell, 1895 — Burma
  • Plexippus petersi (Karsch, 1878) — Africa to Japan, Philippines, Hawai'i
  • Plexippus phyllus Karsch, 1878 — New South Wales
  • Plexippus pokharae Zabka, 1990 — Nepal
  • Plexippus redimitus Simon, 1902 — India, Sri Lanka
  • Plexippus robustus (Bösenberg & Lenz, 1895) — East Africa
  • Plexippus rubrogularis Simon, 1902 — South Africa
  • Plexippus seladonicus C. L. Koch, 1846 — Mexico
  • Plexippus setipes Karsch, 1879 — Turkmenistan, China, Korea, Vietnam, Japan
  • Plexippus stridulator Pocock, 1899 — New Britain
  • Plexippus taeniatus C. L. Koch, 1846 — Mexico
  • Plexippus tectonicus Prószyński, 2003 — Israel
  • Plexippus tortilis Simon, 1902 — West Africa
  • Plexippus wesolowskae Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 1998 — Bangladesh
  • Plexippus yinae Peng & Li, 2003 — China
  • Plexippus zabkai Biswas, 1999 — Bangladesh

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