Apricia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dionycha 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Superphylum: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Ordo: Araneae
Subordo: Opisthothelae
Infraordo: Araneomorphae
Series: Entelegynae
Sectio: Dionycha

Familia: Salticidae
Genus: Apricia
Species: A. bracteata – A. jovialis – A. longipalpis

Name

Apricia Richardson, 2016: 507

Type species: Marptusa jovialis L. Koch, 1879.

Gender: feminine

Etymology: The name reflects the Latin apricus—lying open to the sun, and refers to the type species’ habit of basking on sunny walls. It is to be treated as feminine in gender.

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