Icius insolidus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Icius
Species:
I. insolidus
Binomial name
Icius insolidus

Icius insolidus is a jumping spider species in the genus Icius.[1]

Etymology

The species name derives from the Latin for undurable”, insolidus.[2]

Taxonomy

Originally placed in the genus Menemerus by Wanda Wesołowska in 1999, the species was moved to Icius in 2006.[2][3]

Distribution

Icius insolidus has been found in Namibia and South Africa.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 World Spider Catalog (2017). "Icius insolidus Wesolowska, 2011". World Spider Catalog. 18.0. Bern: Natural History Museum. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  2. 1 2 Wesołowska, W. (1999). "A revision of the spider genus Menemerus in Africa (Araneae: Salticidae)" (PDF). Genus. 10 (2): 251–353. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  3. Wesołowska, W. (2006). "Jumping spiders from the Brandberg massif in Namibia (Araneae : Salticidae)". African Entomology. 14 (2): 225–256. Retrieved 13 July 2017.


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