Naphrys bufoides
(Chamberlin & Ivie, 1944)
Naphrys bufoides is a of jumping spider in the Salticidae. It belongs to the Naphrys, which is part of the diverse jumping spider . The species was described by Chamberlin and Ivie in 1944. Like other salticids, it is a visual hunter that does not construct webs to capture prey.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Naphrys bufoides: /ˈnæfrɪs bjuˈfɔɪdiːz/
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Distribution
United States; North America. The has been recorded as present in the USA.
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Taxonomic Note
The Naphrys is part of the Salticidae , which is the largest family of spiders. The epithet 'bufoides' suggests a resemblance to toads (Bufo), though the specific morphological basis for this name is not documented in the provided sources.