# Bathippus
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{{Short description|Genus of spiders}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Bathippus.montrouzieri.svg
| image_caption = Head of a male ''[B. montrouzieri](/source/Bathippus_montrouzieri)''
| taxon = Bathippus
| authority = [Thorell](/source/Tamerlan_Thorell), 1892
| type_species = ''[Plexippus macrognathus](/source/Bathippus_macrognathus)''
| type_species_authority = Thorell, 1881
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = See text
}}
'''''Bathippus''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) of [jumping spider](/source/jumping_spider)s.
This genus is very similar to the genus ''[Canama](/source/Canama)''.[Zhang et al. 2003]
Members of this genus are distributed throughout the [Australasia](/source/Australasia)n region.
The genus name is derived from Βάθιππος, a Greek name.
==Description==
Females are 6 to 9 mm long, males up to 10 mm. ''Bathippus'' is a colorful, long-legged genus, with long, thin bodies. The males have long, robust, forward-pointing [chelicera](/source/chelicera)e. The colors differ between species, but the carapace is in most species orange, sometimes with lighter stripes. The [opisthosoma](/source/opisthosoma) is grey, sometimes with three or four pairs of dark grey marks. The legs are orange, with the latter two pairs lighter than those in front.[Murphy & Murphy 2000: 295]
==Habits==
''Bathippus'' species are often found wandering about on shrubs in rain forests or their vicinity.[
==Species==
* ''[Bathippus birmanicus](/source/Bathippus_birmanicus)'' [Thorell](/source/Tord_Tamerlan_Teodor_Thorell), 1895 – [Myanmar](/source/Myanmar)
* ''[Bathippus brocchus](/source/Bathippus_brocchus)'' (Thorell, 1881) – [New Guinea](/source/New_Guinea)
* ''[Bathippus dentiferellus](/source/Bathippus_dentiferellus)'' [Strand](/source/Embrik_Strand), 1911 – [Aru Islands](/source/Aru_Islands)
* ''[Bathippus digitalis](/source/Bathippus_digitalis)'' Zhang, Song & Li, 2003 – [Singapore](/source/Singapore)
* ''[Bathippus dilanians](/source/Bathippus_dilanians)'' (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea, Aru Islands
* ''[Bathippus elaphus](/source/Bathippus_elaphus)'' (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea
* ''[Bathippus keyensis](/source/Bathippus_keyensis)'' Strand, 1911 – [Kei Islands](/source/Kei_Islands)
* ''[Bathippus kochi](/source/Bathippus_kochi)'' ([Simon](/source/Eug%C3%A8ne_Simon), 1903) – [Moluccas](/source/Moluccas)
* ''[Bathippus latericius](/source/Bathippus_latericius)'' (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea
* ''[Bathippus macilentus](/source/Bathippus_macilentus)'' Thorell, 1890 – [Sumatra](/source/Sumatra)
* ''[Bathippus macrognathus](/source/Bathippus_macrognathus)'' (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea
* ''[Bathippus macroprotopus](/source/Bathippus_macroprotopus)'' [Pocock](/source/Reginald_Innes_Pocock), 1898 – [Solomon Islands](/source/Solomon_Islands)
* ''[Bathippus manicatus](/source/Bathippus_manicatus)'' Simon, 1902 – [Borneo](/source/Borneo)
* ''[Bathippus molossus](/source/Bathippus_molossus)'' (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea
* ''[Bathippus montrouzieri](/source/Bathippus_montrouzieri)'' ([Lucas](/source/Hippolyte_Lucas), 1869) – [Queensland](/source/Queensland), [New Caledonia](/source/New_Caledonia)
* ''[Bathippus morsitans](/source/Bathippus_morsitans)'' Pocock, 1897 – Borneo
* ''[Bathippus oedonychus](/source/Bathippus_oedonychus)'' (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea
* ''[Bathippus oscitans](/source/Bathippus_oscitans)'' (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea
* ''[Bathippus pahang](/source/Bathippus_pahang)'' Zhang, Song & Li, 2003 – [Malaysia](/source/Malaysia)
* ''[Bathippus palabuanensis](/source/Bathippus_palabuanensis)'' Simon, 1902 – [Java](/source/Java)
* ''[Bathippus papuanus](/source/Bathippus_papuanus)'' (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea, Solomon Islands
* ''[Bathippus proboscideus](/source/Bathippus_proboscideus)'' Pocock, 1899 – New Guinea
* ''[Bathippus rechingeri](/source/Bathippus_rechingeri)'' [Kulczynski](/source/Wladislaus_Kulczynski), 1910 – Solomon Islands
* ''[Bathippus rectus](/source/Bathippus_rectus)'' Zhang, Song & Li, 2003 – Singapore
* ''[Bathippus ringens](/source/Bathippus_ringens)'' (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea
* ''[Bathippus schalleri](/source/Bathippus_schalleri)'' Simon, 1902 – Malaysia
* ''[Bathippus sedatus](/source/Bathippus_sedatus)'' [Peckham & Peckham](/source/George_and_Elizabeth_Peckham), 1907 – Borneo
* ''[Bathippus seltuttensis](/source/Bathippus_seltuttensis)'' Strand, 1911 – Aru Islands
* ''[Bathippus shelfordi](/source/Bathippus_shelfordi)'' Peckham & Peckham, 1907 – Borneo
* ''[Bathippus waoranus](/source/Bathippus_waoranus)'' Strand, 1911 – Kei Islands
==Footnotes==
{{Reflist}}
==References==
* {{aut|Murphy, Frances & Murphy, John}} (2000): An Introduction to the Spiders of South East Asia. ''Malaysian Nature Society'', Kuala Lumpur.
* {{aut|Zhang, J.X.; Song, D.X. & Li, D.}} (2003): Six new and one newly recorded species of Salticidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Singapore and Malaysia. ''The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology'' '''51''' (2): 187-195. [http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/51/51rbz187-195.pdf PDF] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061229224828/http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/51/51rbz187-195.pdf |date=2006-12-29 }} (''B. digitalis'', ''B. pahang'', ''B. rectus'')
* {{aut|Platnick, Norman I.}} (2007): [http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/index.html The World Spider Catalog], version 8.0. ''American Museum of Natural History''.
==External links==
{{Commons}}
* Salticidae.org: [http://salticidae.org/salticid/diagnost/bathipp/bathipp.htm Diagnostic drawings and photographs]
==Further reading==
* {{aut|Tamerlan Thorell}}: 1892: [https://archive.org/details/studisuiragnimal00thor Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani]. IV, 2. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 31: 1–490. p. 401
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Category:Salticidae
Category:Spiders of Asia
Category:Taxa named by Tamerlan Thorell
Category:Salticidae genera
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