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Paradamoetas
Sign in to saveParadamoetas is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1885. The name is a combination of the Ancient Greek "para" (), meaning "alongside", and the salticid genus Damoetas.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassArachnida
- OrderAraneae
- FamilySalticidae
Paradamoetas (лат.) — род аранеоморфных пауков из подсемейства Dendryphantinae в семействе пауков-скакунов (Salticidae). Представители рода распространены в Центральной и Северной Америке.
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Paradamoetas is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1885. The name is a combination of the Ancient Greek "para" (), meaning "alongside", and the salticid genus Damoetas.
==Species== it contains four species, found in Canada, the United States, Mexico and across parts of Central America: Paradamoetas carus (Peckham & Peckham, 1892) – Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador Paradamoetas changuinola Cutler, 1982 – Panama Paradamoetas fontanus (Levi, 1951) – US, Canada Paradamoetas formicinus Peckham & Peckham, 1885 (type) – US, Mexico, Guatemala to Nicaragua
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