Tibellus maritimus

Tibellus maritimus is a species of running crab spider in the family Philodromidae. It is found in North America, Europe, Caucasus, Russia, Central Asia, and China.[1][2][3][4]

Tibellus maritimus
In Ottawa, Canada
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Philodromidae
Genus: Tibellus
Species:
T. maritimus
Binomial name
Tibellus maritimus
(Menge, 1875)

Identification

Tibellus maritimus can be reliably distinguished from some similar species such as T. oblongus and T. asiaticus by the absence of two dark spots on the dorsal abdomen. T. maritimus is the only Tibellus in the Canadian portion of its range that does not have these spots.[4]

References

  1. "Tibellus maritimus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Tibellus maritimus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. "Tibellus maritimus". NMBE World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2019-09-24.


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