Paramaevia hobbsae

(Barnes, 1955)

Paramaevia hobbsae is a of jumping spider in the Salticidae, first described by Barnes in 1955. As a member of this family, it possesses the characteristic that provide acute vision for hunting. The Paramaevia contains species adapted to specific . This species is known from the United States, though detailed biological studies remain limited.

Salt0134 Paramaevia hobbsae female by Wayne Maddison. Used under a CC BY 3.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Paramaevia hobbsae: //ˌpæɹəˈmiːviə ˈhɒbseɪ//

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Distribution

United States; recorded from North America.

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Taxonomic History

Originally described by Barnes in 1955, this has been maintained in the Paramaevia within the diverse jumping spider Salticidae.

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