Wanlessia sedgwicki

Wanlessia sedgwicki
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Wanlessia
Species: W. sedgwicki
Binomial name
Wanlessia sedgwicki
Wijesinghe, 1992

Wanlessia sedgwicki is a species of jumping spider that is endemic to northwestern Borneo.[1]

Males have a body length of 3.2 mm. The carapace is dark yellowish brown.[2]

Name

The species name honors Walter Sedgwick, the collector of the holotype.

Footnotes

  1. World Spider Catalog
  2. Wijesinghe 1992

References

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