Habronattus moratus

Habronattus moratus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Habronattus
Species:
H. moratus
Binomial name
Habronattus moratus
(Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936)

Habronattus moratus is a species of jumping spider in the family Salticidae.[1][2][3] It is found in Texas and northern Mexico.[4][5]

First described in 1936 by Willis J. Gertsch and Stanley Mulaik, they are known for jumping on people and biting.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Habronattus moratus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  2. ↑ "Habronattus moratus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  3. ↑ "Habronattus moratus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  4. ↑ "NMBE World Spider Catalog, Habronattus moratus". Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  5. ↑ Griswold, Charles E. (1987). "A revision of the jumping spider genus Habronattus F. O. P.-Cambridge (Araneae; Salticidae), with Phenetic and Cladistic Analyses". University of California Publications in Entomology. 107: 1–344.
  6. ↑ "Habronattus moratus". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2026-07-23.

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