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Ligonipes

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subphylum
  
Chelicerata

Infraorder
  
Araneomorphae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Spider

Subkingdom
  
Eumetazoa

Class
  
Arachnida

Section
  
Dionycha

Rank
  
Genus

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Ligonipes is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). The six described species are found in the Australian region. Their body form mimics ants.

L. semitectus is a very common spider in Queensland, Australia. Males are 4 mm long, females 5 mm.

There has been no information about L. similis (formerly in genus Rhombonotus) since its original description in 1882.

Species

  • Ligonipes flavipes Rainbow, 1920 — Norfolk Island
  • Ligonipes illustris Karsch, 1878 — Queensland
  • Ligonipes lacertosus (Thorell, 1881) — Queensland
  • Ligonipes semitectus (Simon, 1900) — Queensland
  • Ligonipes similis (Hasselt, 1882) — Sumatra
  • Ligonipes synageloides (Szombathy, 1915) — New Guinea

    • References

    Ligonipes Wikipedia
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