Apricia is a genus of spiders in the jumping spider family Salticidae. It was first described in 2016 by Richardson.[1][2] As of 2017[update], it contains 3 species, all from Australia.[1]
Apricia | |
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Apricia jovialis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Apricia Richardson, 2016[1] |
Type species | |
Apricia jovialis | |
Species | |
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Richardson placed the genus in the Salticoida clade of the subfamily Salticinae (tribe Viciriini).[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Gen. Apricia Richardson, 2016". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2020-08-28.
- ^ a b Richardson, B.J. (2016). "New genera, new species and redescriptions of Australian jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae)". Zootaxa. 4114 (5): 501–560. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4114.5.1. PMID 27395145.