- Gambaquezonia
Taxobox
name = "Gambaquezonia"
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regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Arthropoda
classis =Arachnida
ordo = Araneae
familia =Salticidae
genus = "Gambaquezonia"
genus_authority = Barrion & Litsinger, 1995
diversity_link = List of Salticidae species#Gambaquezonia
diversity = 1 species
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species = "G. itimana"
binomial = "Gambaquezonia itimana"
binomial_authority = Barrion & Litsinger, 1995"Gambaquezonia" is a
genus of thespider familySalticidae (jumping spider s). Its single species, described from a single collected femaleMurphy & Murphy 2000: 292f] was found in rice fields ofLuzon Island on thePhilippines .Description
"G. itimana" is a long green jumping spider, similar and probably related to "Orthrus" and "
Asemonea ". The female is 6 mm long. The carapace is pale yellow, with a black band surrounding the eyes and reaching to the rear margin. The yellow abdomen features some longitudinal grey stripes and a wide black band, followed by two lateral black spots. The legs are yellow, with dark stripes on some segments.Footnotes
References
* (2000): An Introduction to the Spiders of South East Asia. "Malaysian Nature Society", Kuala Lumpur.
* (2007): [http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/index.html The world spider catalog] , version 8.0. "American Museum of Natural History".External links
* Salticidae.org: [http://salticidae.org/salticid/diagnost/gambaque/itimana.htm Diagnostic drawings]
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