| Dexippus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata | 
| Class: | Arachnida | 
| Order: | Araneae | 
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae | 
| Family: | Salticidae | 
| Subfamily: | Salticinae | 
| Genus: | Dexippus Thorell, 1891[1]  | 
| Type species | |
| D. kleini Thorell, 1891  | |
| Species | |
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Dexippus is a genus of Asian jumping spiders (family Salticidae) that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1891.[2] The genus name is derived from Publius Herennius Dexippus, an ancient Greek historian. As of June 2019, it contains four species, found only in Asia:[1]
- Dexippus kleini Thorell, 1891 – India, Sumatra
 - Dexippus pengi Wang & Li, 2020 – India, China
 - Dexippus taiwanensis Peng & Li, 2002 – Taiwan
 - Dexippus topali Prószyński, 1992 – India
 
References
- 1 2 "Gen. Dexippus Thorell, 1891". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
 - ↑ Thorell, T. (1891). "Spindlar från Nikobarerna och andra delar af södra Asien". Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar. 24 (2): 1–149.
 
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