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Menemerus

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Menemerus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1868. They are long, flattened in shape, and very hairy, usually with brown and grayish hairs. Most species have white edges on the thorax. The abdomen is often oval, or sometimes elongated or rounded.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilySalticidae
Observations recorded48,479

Menemerus Simon, 1868 è un genere di ragni appartenente alla famiglia Salticidae.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
102
With media
2
Family
Salticidae
Collections
SDNHM, MCZ, OMNH, SAM, AM, WAM
Recorded in
United States, Brazil, South Africa, Solomon Islands, Australia

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Menemerus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1868. They are long, flattened in shape, and very hairy, usually with brown and grayish hairs. Most species have white edges on the thorax. The abdomen is often oval, or sometimes elongated or rounded.

==Distribution== Menemerus are found worldwide in warmer climates.

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