| Taxon | Sassacus vitis |
|---|---|
| Authority | (Cockerell, 1894) |
| Synonyms | Dendryphantes vitis Icius vitis Dendryphantes melanomerus Dendryphantes apachecus Dendryphantes mathetes Metaphidippus mathetes Dendryphantes melanomerus Metaphidippus vitis |
Sassacus vitis is a species of jumping spider. It is native to North America, with a range spanning from Canada to Panama. These spiders are normally no larger than five millimetres, with females being much larger than males, and duller in color.[1]
References
- ^ Richman, David B. (2008). "Revision of the jumping spider genus Sassacus (Araneae, Salticidae, Dendryphantinae) in North America". Journal of Arachnology. 36 (1): 26–48. doi:10.1636/H07-03.1. ISSN 0161-8202. S2CID 83998396
External links
- Sassacus vitis at Worldwide database of jumping spiders
- High-speed photos of Sassacus vitis leaping