Philaeus
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| Philaeus | |
|---|---|
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| male Philaeus chrysops | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Philaeus Thorell, 1869[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. chrysops (Poda, 1761) | |
| Species | |
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7, see text | |
Philaeus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1869.[2] Philaeus maoniuensis was moved to genus Yllenus in 2003.[1]
