Cytaea ponapensis

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Cytaea ponapensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Cytaea
Species:
C. ponapensis
Binomial name
Cytaea ponapensis
Berry, Beatty & Prószynski, 1998

Cytaea ponapensis is a species of jumping spider.

Name

The species is named after the island of Ponape in the Caroline Island, where the first specimens were collected.

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Distribution

Cytaea ponapensis is only known from Ponape in the Caroline Islands.

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