Plexippoides is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Jerzy Prószyński in 1984.[3] The name means "having the likeness of Plexippus"[3]

Plexippoides
Plexippoides doenitzi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Plexippoides
Prószyński, 1984[1]
Type species
P. flavescens
Species

26, see text

Synonyms[1]

Species

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As of April 2022 it contains twenty-six species, found in eastern Asia, though some are recorded from Africa and south-eastern Europe:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Plexippoides Prószyński, 1984". World Spider Catalog Version 23.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  2. ^ Wesolowska, W. (1996). "New data on the jumping spiders of Turkmenistan (Aranei Salticidae)". Arthropoda Selecta. 5: 34.
  3. ^ a b Prószyński, J. (1984). "Remarks on Anarrhotus, Epeus and Plexippoides (Araneae, Salticidae)". Annales Zoologici, Warszawa. 37: 399–410.
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