Heliophanus wesolowskae

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Heliophanus wesolowskae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Heliophanus
Species:
H. wesolowskae
Binomial name
Heliophanus wesolowskae
Rakov & Logunov, 1997

Heliophanus wesolowskae is a jumping spider species in the genus Heliophanus . It was first identified in 1997. [1]

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Etymology

The species name of Heliophanus wesolowskae is named after the Polish arachnologist Wanda Wesołowska. [2]

Distribution

The spider is found in Central Asia [1] and particularly in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 World Spider Catalog (2018). "Heliophanus wesolowskae Rakov & Logunov, 1997". World Spider Catalog. 19.0. Bern: Natural History Museum. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  2. Rakov, S. Y.; Logunov, D. V. (1997). "A critical review of the genus Heliophanus C. L. Koch, 1833, of Middle Asia and the Caucasus (Aranei Salticidae)". Arthropoda Selecta. 5 (3/4): 67–104.
  3. Mikhailov, K. G. (1998). Catalogue of the spiders (Arachnida, Aranei) of the territories of the former Soviet Union. Addendum 1 (in Russian). Moscow: KMK Scientific Press Ltd. p. 34. Retrieved 30 June 2018.