Afraflacilla grayorum, (Grays' jumping spider) a stridulating jumping spider is a species of spider in the family Salticidae.[1] It was first described in 1993 by Marek Zabka.[1][2]

Afraflacilla grayorum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Afraflacilla
Species:
A. grayorum
Binomial name
Afraflacilla grayorum
Zabka, 1993

It is found in outback regions of Australia on the bark of smooth eucalypts.[3] and was named in honour of Michael Gray and his wife, Greta.[3][1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Afraflacilla grayorum Zabka, 1993". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  2. ^ M Zabka (1993). "Salticidae (Arachnida: Araneae) of the Oriental, Australian and Pacific regions. IX. Genera Afraflacilla Berland & Millot 1941 and Evarcha Simon 1902". Invertebrate Systematics. 7 (2): 279. doi:10.1071/IT9930279. ISSN 1445-5226. Wikidata Q99572726.
  3. ^ a b "Afraflacilla grayorum Żabka, 1993 Grays' Stridulating Jumping Spider". Arachne.org. Retrieved February 2, 2020.