Metaphidippus

Metaphidippus
Male Metaphidippus manni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Dendryphantinae
Genus: Metaphidippus
F. O. P-Cambridge, 1901
Type species
Metaphidippus mandibulatus
F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1901
Species

see text

Diversity
46 species

Metaphidippus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).

Name

The genus name is combined from Ancient Greek μετά "after, beside" and the salticid genus Phidippus.

Species

References

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