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Ptocasius
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Ptocasius is a genus of Asian jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1885.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilySalticidae
Observations recorded1,641

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Ptocasius is a genus of Asian jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1885.

The genus name derives from the Greek word (ptōchas), meaning "fugitive".

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