Sitticus saltator

Sitticus saltator
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Sitticus
Species: S. saltator
Binomial name
Sitticus saltator
(O.P.-Cambridge, 1868)

Sitticus saltator is a species of jumping spider from Sitticinae subfamily. It was described by Frederick Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1868 and is found in the United Kingdom.[1]

Description

The spider has eight legs, and eight eyes. It is gray coloured.[2]

Habitat and ecology

The species live in sandy places such as sand dunes.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Summary for Sitticus saltator (Araneae)". British spiders. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  2. "Picture: Sitticus saltator". The Essex Field Club. Retrieved 25 February 2012.


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