Phidippus regius

Phidippus regius
Adult female from Florida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Phidippus
Species:
P. regius
Binomial name
Phidippus regius
Synonyms
  • Attus miniatus Peckham & Peckham, 1883
  • Attus regius (C. L. Koch, 1846)
  • Cyrtonota regia (C. L. Koch, 1846)
  • Dendryphantes miniatus (Peckham & Peckham, 1883)
  • Dendryphantes morsitans Simon, 1916
  • Dendryphantes regius (C. L. Koch, 1846)
  • Dendryphantes tullgreni (Wallace, 1950)
  • Dendryphantes variegatus Franganillo, 1930
  • Dendryphantes variegatus var. limbatus Franganillo, 1930
  • Phidippus miniatus (Peckham & Peckham, 1883)
  • Phidippus purpurifer C. L. Koch, 1846
  • Phidippus tullgreni Wallace, 1950)
  • Phidippus variegatus (Franganillo, 1930)
  • Salticus sagraeus Lucas, 1857

Phidippus regius, commonly known as the regal jumper, is a species of jumping spider (family Salticidae) found in parts of the United States and the Caribbean. It is the largest species of jumping spider in eastern North America.