Attidops youngi

(G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1888)

Attidops youngi is a small jumping spider in the Salticidae, first described by the Peckhams in 1888. This is found in the United States and Canada, representing one of the few North American members of the Attidops. Like other salticids, it possesses the characteristic enlarged that provide acute vision for hunting and navigation. The genus Attidops is relatively understudied, with limited published information on the and of its constituent species.

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How to pronounce Attidops youngi: //ˈæt.ɪ.dɒps ˈjʌŋ.ɡaɪ//

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Distribution

United States and Canada; North America. GBIF records confirm presence in both countries.

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