Phidippus ursulus
Edwards, 2004
Phidippus ursulus is a of in the Salticidae, described by G.B. Edwards in 2004. It belongs to a containing some of the largest and most colorful jumping spiders in North America. The specific epithet 'ursulus' (meaning 'little bear') likely alludes to characteristics of its appearance or . Like other Phidippus species, it possesses the enlarged typical of salticids and is an active visual .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Phidippus ursulus: //ˈfɪdɪpəs ˈɜrsələs//
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Distribution
Known from the United States. Distribution records indicate presence in North America, specifically the USA.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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