Admestina

Admestina is a genus of North American jumping spiders that was first described by G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham in 1888.[2] As of June 2019 it contains only three species, found only in Canada and the United States: A. archboldi, A. tibialis, and A. wheeleri.[1]

Admestina
Admestina sp. near Boston, Massachusetts
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Admestina
Peckham & Peckham, 1888[1]
Type species
A. tibialis
(C. L. Koch, 1846)
Species

References

  1. "Gen. Admestina Peckham & Peckham, 1888". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  2. Peckham, G. W.; Peckham, E. G. (1888). "Attidae of North America". Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters. 7: 1–104.
  • Piel, W.H. (1991): The Nearctic jumping spiders of the genus Admestina (Aranaeae: Salticidae). Psyche 98: 265-282 PDF


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