Colonus sylvanus

Colonus sylvanus
Male
Female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Colonus
Species:
C. sylvanus
Binomial name
Colonus sylvanus
(Hentz, 1846)

Colonus sylvanus, or the sylvan jumping spider, is a species of jumping spider. It is found in a range from the United States to Panama.[1][2] It was first described by entomologist Nicholas Marcellus Hentz in 1846 based on specimens from South Carolina.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Colonus sylvanus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
  2. ↑ "Colonus sylvanus". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
  3. ↑ Hentz, Nicholas M. (1846). "Descriptions and figures of the araneides of the United States". Boston Journal of Natural History. 5 (3): 352–370.
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