Family
Salticidae
(jumping spiders)
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Trapezoid formed by anterior lateral eyes (ALE) and posterior eyes (PE) such that the shorter edge is posterior (dorsal view) |
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Trapezoid formed by anterior lateral eyes (ALE) and posterior eyes (PE) such that the shorter edge is anterior or ALE and PE form a square (dorsal view) |
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Length of tibia III + patella III appreciably less then tibia IV + patella IV |
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Length of tibia III + patella III almost equal tibia IV + patella IV genus Harbocentrum |
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Posterior margin of chelicerae without teeth genus Sitticus |
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3b |
Posterior margin of chelicerae armed with teeth genus Maevia |
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Length of tibia III + patella III not less than tibia IV + patella IV |
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4a |
Length of tibia III + patella III appreciably less than tibia IV + patella IV |
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Leg I longer than leg III genus Evarcha |
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5b |
Leg III longer than leg I genus Harbonattus |
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Ti I without ventral setae genus Salticus |
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6b |
Ti I with 3-4 pairs of ventral setae |
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Ti I with 4 pairs of ventral setae genus Marpissa |
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7b |
Ti I with 3 pairs of ventral setae |
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Abdomen with three dark lines ventrally genus Ghelna |
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8b |
Abdomen without such pattern |
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Legs II, III, IV without dark markings, white almost transparent genus Hentzia |
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9b |
Legs II, III, IV with dark markings |
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Eyes of second row (smallest) appreciably closer to the first eye row than to the third row |
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10b |
Eyes of second row (smallest) equidistant between the first and third rows of eyes |
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Eyes of third row situated equidistant between anterior and posterior margin of carapace, or closer to posterior margin genus Zygoballus |
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Eyes of third row situated closer to anterior margin of carapace, then posterior |
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Tibia and metatarsi with dense hairs ventrally, ventral setae poorly visible genus Phidippus |
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12b |
Tibia and metatarsi without dense hairs ventrally, ventral setae clearly visible genus Paraphidippus |
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Eyes of third row closer to the posterior margin of carapace then to anterior margin genus Neon |
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Eyes of third row closer to the anterior margin of carapace then to posterior margin |
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Lateral margins of carapace almost parallel genus Euophrys |
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14b |
Lateral margins of carapace concave |
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Body coloration pale to dark reddish-brown, body size not less then 4 mm (usually ca. 5-6 mm) genus Pelegrina |
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Body coloration from pale to dark brown, without red color, body size less then 4 mm (usually ca. 2-3 mm) genus Talavera
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Genus Eris
Eris marginata (Walckenaer, 1837)
Genus Euophrys
Euophrys erratica (Walckenaer, 1826)
Genus Evarcha
Evarcha hoyi (Peckham et Peckham, 1888)
Genus Ghelna
Ghelna canadensis (Banks, 1897)
Genus Habrocestum
Habrocestum pulex (Hentz, 1846)
Genus Habronattus
Habronattus
decorus (Blackwall, 1846)
Habronattus
viridipes (Hentz, 1846)
Habronattus
sp.
Genus Hentzia
Hentzia
mitrata (Hentz, 1846)
Hentzia palmarum
(Hentz, 1832)
Genus Maevia
Maevia
inclemens (Walckenaer, 1837)
Genus Marpissa
Marpissa lineata (C.L.Koch, 1846)
Genus Neon
Neon nellii Peckham et Peckham, 1888
Genus Paraphidippus
Paraphiddipus marginatus (Walckenaer, 1837)
Genus Pelegrina
Pelegrina
galathea (Walckenaer, 1837)
Pelegrina peckhamorum
Kaston, 1973
Pelegrina
proterva
(Walckenaer, 1837)
Genus Phidippus
Phidippus
audax
(Hentz, 1845)
Phidippus clarus
Keyserling, 1885
Phidippus
whitmani
Peckham et Peckham, 1909
Genus Salticus
Salticus scenicus (Clerck, 1757)
Genus Sitticus
Sitticus fasciger (Simon, 1880)
Genus Synageles
Synageles noxiosus (Hentz, 1850)
Genus Talavera
Talavera minuta (Banks, 1895)
Genus Zygoballus
Zygoballus
nervosus (Peckham et Peckham,
1888)
Zygoballus rufipes
Peckman et Peckman, 1885
Zygoballus sexpunctatus
(Hentz, 1845)
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