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Asianellus festivus

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Asianellus festivus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Asianellus
Species:
A. festivus
Binomial name
Asianellus festivus
(C. L. Koch, 1834)

Asianellus festivus is a species of jumping spiders with a palearctic distribution.[1] It can be found in Lithuania, where they are considered to be a new species.[2] The spider has also been newly found in Serbia.

Description

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Males are about 6 mm whereas females are 7-8 mm. The spider prefers dry, rocky habitats. [3]

References

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  1. ^ "Asianellus festivus". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Jumping spider - Asianellus (=Phlegra) festivus". Flickr. 2009-07-13. Retrieved February 25, 2012.
  3. ^ Stanković, B. (25 March 2019). "ASIANELLUS FESTIVUS (C.L. KOCH, 1834) (ARANEAE: SALTICIDAE) THE FIRST RECORD FROM SERBIA". Acta Entomologica Serbica: 101–104. doi:10.5281/zenodo.2605376. Retrieved 31 December 2022.