Zebraplatys bulbus
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| Zebraplatys bulbus Peng, Tso & Li, 2002 |
Zebraplatys bulbus is a species of jumping spider.
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[edit] Appearance
The species has a very flat body, the carapace is dark to blackish brown.
[edit] Name
The specific name is derived from the spherical spermatheca of the vulva.
[edit] Distribution
Z. bulbus is only known from Taiwan. All other described Zebraplatys species are from Australia.
[edit] Literature
- Peng, Xian-Jin; Tso, I-Min & Li, Shu-Qiang (2002): Five new and four newly recorded species of jumping spiders from Taiwan (Araneae: Salticidae). Zoological Studies 41(1): 1-12. PDF
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
