Phintella pygmaea

Phintella pygmaea is a jumping spider species that lives in China.[1][2] The species was originally placed in the genus Euophrys by Wanda Wesołowska in 1981, but was transferred to the genus Phintella in 2000. Only the female has been described.[2]

Phintella pygmaea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Phintella
Species:
P. pygmaea
Binomial name
Phintella pygmaea
(Wesołowska, 1981)

References

  1. Wesołowska, W. (1981). "Salticidae (Aranei) from North Korea, China and Mongolia". Annales Zoologici, Warszawa. 36: 45–83.
  2. World Spider Catalog (2017). "Phintella pygmaea (Wesolowska, 1981)". World Spider Catalog. 18.0. Bern: Natural History Museum. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
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