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Holoplatys

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Holoplatys

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

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilySalticidae
Observations670
Observations recorded1,358

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
238
Family
Salticidae
Collections
NMV, AM, QM
Recorded in
Australia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Salticidae
Image
Holoplatys semiplanata with scale02.jpg
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Commons category
Holoplatys
taxon name
Holoplatys
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Holoplatys
taxon author citation
Simon, 1885
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Description
  • Species
  • Footnotes
  • References
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Holoplatys is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders).

==Description== Holoplatys have a long, flat, oval cephalothorax, which is truncated anteriorly, and a long, flat, oval abdomen. They are often found under the bark of trees, especially eucalyptus. They have a resemblance to Marpissa.

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