Plexippus (spider)

Plexippus
female P. petersi
male P. paykulli
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Plexippus
C. L. Koch, 1846
Type species
P. paykulli
(Audouin, 1826)
Species

40, see text

Synonyms

Plexippus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1846. It is considered a senior synonym of Hissarinus and Apamamia.