Heliophanus wesolowskae

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

Heliophanus wesolowskae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Heliophanus
Species:
H. wesolowskae
Binomial name
Heliophanus wesolowskae
Rakov & Logunov, 1997

Etymology edit

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

Distribution edit

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

References edit

  1. ^ a b 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.