Langelurillus rufus

Langelurillus rufus is a jumping spider species that lives in Ethiopia and Tanzania.[1] The male was originally described by Lessert in 1925 and named Langona rufa while male and female samples were named Langelurillus difficilis by Wesołowska and Russell-Smith in 2000. The species were transferred to the genus Langelurillus by Wesołowska with the current name in 2012.[2]

Langelurillus rufus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Langelurillus
Species:
L. rufus
Binomial name
Langelurillus rufus
(Lessert, 1925)

References

  1. World Spider Catalog (2017). "Langelurillus rufus (Lessert, 1925)". World Spider Catalog. 18.0. Bern: Natural History Museum. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  2. Wesołowska, W. (2012). "Redescriptions of some jumping spiders described by R. Lessert from Central Africa (Araneae: Salticidae)". Genus. 23: 201–221.


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