Lepidemathis
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| Lepidemathis | |
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| Lepidemathis sericea (male) from Bukidnon, Philippines | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Lepidemathis Simon, 1903 |
| Type species | |
| Emathis sericea Simon, 1899 | |
| Species | |
Lepidemathis is a spider genus of the jumping spider family, Salticidae. The described species are endemic to the Philippines.[1]
Species of Lepidemathis look like larger versions of the related genus Emathis.[2] Lepidemathis is about 10 mm (3⁄8 in) long in females, and up to 13 mm (1⁄2 in) in males.[2]
