Icius insolidus
Icius insolidus is a jumping spider species in the genus Icius.[1]
| Icius insolidus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Genus: | Icius |
| Species: | I. insolidus |
| Binomial name | |
| Icius insolidus Wesołowska, 1999[1] | |
Etymology
The species name derives from the Latin for undurable, insolidus.[2]
Taxonomy
Originally placed in the genus Menemerus by Wanda Wesołowska in 1999, the species was moved to Icius in 2006.[2][3]
Distribution
Icius insolidus has been found in Namibia and South Africa.[1]
References
- World Spider Catalog (2017). "Icius insolidus Wesolowska, 2011". World Spider Catalog. 18.0. Bern: Natural History Museum. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- Wesołowska, W. (1999). "A revision of the spider genus Menemerus in Africa (Araneae: Salticidae)" (PDF). Genus. 10 (2): 251–353. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- Wesołowska, W. (2006). "Jumping spiders from the Brandberg massif in Namibia (Araneae : Salticidae)". African Entomology. 14 (2): 225–256. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
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