Euophrys uphami
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| Upham's Euophrys Jumping Spider | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Genus: | Euophrys |
| Species: | E. uphami |
| Binomial name | |
| Euophrys uphami (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903)[1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Euophrys uphami is a species of jumping spider in the family Salticidae.[2] It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as Upham's Euophrys jumping spider.[3]
Euophrys uphami is found in South Africa,[2] where it is known from the Western Cape province. Locations include Newlands Forest in Cape Town, Wynberg Caves, Kalk Bay Mountains, and Wynberg.[3]
Habitat and ecology
Description
Conservation
Euophrys uphami is listed as Data Deficient by the South African National Biodiversity Institute. Some more sampling is needed to collect the female and determine the species' range.[3]