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Philodromus Praelustris
''Philodromus praelustris'' is a species of running crab spider in the family Philodromidae Philodromidae, also known as philodromid crab spiders and running crab spiders, is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell in 1870 (then known as subfamily Philodrominae within Thomisidae). It contains over .... It is found in the United States and Canada. References praelustris Articles created by Qbugbot Spiders described in 1880 {{philodromidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philodromidae
Philodromidae, also known as philodromid crab spiders and running crab spiders, is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell in 1870 (then known as subfamily Philodrominae within Thomisidae). It contains over 500 species in thirty genera. The most common genus is '' Philodromus'' which is widespread, similar to ''Ebo''. Other common genera include the elongate grass-dwelling ''Tibellus'' and the widespread ''Thanatus'', which includes the house crab spider that commonly captures flies on and in buildings. Description Philodromids have a crab-like shape due to the first two pairs of legs being oriented sideways (laterigrade). This is superficially similar to the "true" crab spiders (Thomisidae), such as ''Misumena vatia,'' but these families are not as closely related as previously thought. Unlike crab spiders, the legs are generally similar in size, though the second leg pair may be significantly longer than the first pair. This is most ev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philodromus
''Philodromus'' is a genus of philodromid crab spiders. Spiders in this genus are distinctively flattened. The more than 250 described species are distributed throughout the Holarctic region, with few species reaching into more southern regions. Some are found in certain parts of Africa, with sporadic species occurring up to Australia. Only one species (''P. traviatus'') is found in (northern) South America. 16 species occur in Central Europe. Species Selected examples of ''Philodromus'' species: * '' P. aureolus'' * '' P. cespitum'' * '' P. dispar'' * '' P. fallax'' * '' P. margaritatus'' * '' P. rufus'' * '' P. rufus vibrans'' * '' P. vulgaris'' Dubious names '' Nomina dubia'' (dubious names) include: *''Philodromus depriesteri'' (Braun, 1965) *''Philodromus micans'' (Menge, 1875) Gallery Philodromus margaritatus.ogv, ''Philodromus margaritatus'' Metallic Crab Spider - Philodromus marxi, Leesylvania State Park, Woodbridge, Virginia.jpg, Male metallic crab spider ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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