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Carrhotus

Caleb, John T. D.;Bera, Chandan;Acharya, Shelley

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Carrhotus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1891. The name is derived from the Greek Κάῤῥωτος.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilySalticidae
Observations recorded11,178

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
3
Family
Salticidae
Collections
UPS, USNM, MZLU
Recorded in
Afghanistan

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Salticidae
Image
Carrhotus.xanthogramma.1.opencage.jpg
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Commons category
Carrhotus
taxon name
Carrhotus
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Carrhotus
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
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  • Species
  • References
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Carrhotus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1891. The name is derived from the Greek Κάῤῥωτος.

==Distribution== Spiders in this genus are found in Asia, Europe, and Africa, with one species described from Brazil.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Carrhotus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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