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Menemerus

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Menemerus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1868. They are long, flattened in shape, and very hairy, usually with brown and grayish hairs. Most species have white edges on the thorax. The abdomen is often oval, or sometimes elongated or rounded.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilySalticidae
Observations recorded48,479

Menemerus Simon, 1868 è un genere di ragni appartenente alla famiglia Salticidae.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
102
With media
2
Family
Salticidae
Collections
SDNHM, MCZ, OMNH, SAM, AM, WAM
Recorded in
United States, Brazil, South Africa, Solomon Islands, Australia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Salticidae
Image
Jumping spider with prey.jpg
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taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Menemerus
taxon name
Menemerus
topic's main category
Category:Menemerus
Commons gallery
Menemerus
taxon common name
수염깡충거미속
taxon author citation
Simon, 1868
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species
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Menemerus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1868. They are long, flattened in shape, and very hairy, usually with brown and grayish hairs. Most species have white edges on the thorax. The abdomen is often oval, or sometimes elongated or rounded.

==Distribution== Menemerus are found worldwide in warmer climates.

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