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Adult female P. regius measure 15 mm (0.59 in) long on average, but can range between 7–22 mm (0.28–0.87 in) long. They may exhibit white or orange markings on the opisthosoma similar to the white markings seen in males, but the rest of the body is largely covered with scales which may be brown, orange, tan, gray, or a combination of those ...
In Greek mythology, Phidippus / ˌ f aɪ ˈ d ɪ p ə s / (Greek Φείδιππος "he who spares the horses") was a son of Thessalus and Chalciope and brother of Antiphus and Nesson. Mythology [ edit ]
Phidippus is distributed almost exclusively in North America, with the exception of two exported species (Phidippus audax and Phidippus regius). [2] As of January 2021, there were about 80 described species in the genus. [1] Species previously described in Phidippus which are found in India and Bangladesh do not belong in this genus. [2]
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Phidippus audax are commonly referred to as "bold jumping spiders" or "bold jumpers". [8] The species name, audax, is a Latin adjective meaning "audacious" or "bold". [8] This name was first used to describe the species by French arachnologist Nicholas Marcellus Hentz, who described the spider as being, "very bold, often jumping on the hand which threatens it". [9]
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Male Phidippus carneus in Pima County, Arizona: Scientific classification; ... Phidippus carneus is a species of jumping spider in the family Salticidae. [1] [2] [3 ...