Keyserling-1885
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Phidippus princeps pulcherrimus
Phidippus princeps pulcherrimus is a subspecies of jumping spider in the family Salticidae, described by Keyserling in 1885. It belongs to the species Phidippus princeps, a large and widespread North American jumping spider genus known for excellent vision, bold coloration, and active hunting behavior. As a subspecies, it represents a geographically distinct population within the broader species range. The parent species P. princeps exhibits strong sexual dimorphism, with males displaying more vivid coloration than females.