Taxonomic Hierarchy
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Arachnida
- Order: Araneae
- Suborder: Araneomorphae
- Family: Salticidae
- Genus: Plexippus
- Species: Plexippus paykulli
Other Common Names
Pantropical Jumper
Author
(Audouin, 1826)
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Sightings Overview
There have been 24 confirmed sightings of Plexippus paykulli (Pantropical Jumper), with the most recent sighting submitted on February 10, 2020 by Spider ID member itsssblondie. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 24 sightings because of certain Plexippus paykulli sightings reporting incomplete data.
- Web: 8% of the time, Plexippus paykulli spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 24)
- Sex: 4 female and 12 male.
- Environment: Plexippus paykulli has been sighted 7 times outdoors, and 17 times indoors.
- Outdoors: Man-made structure (5). Low foliage (2).
Location and Range
Plexippus paykulli (Pantropical Jumper) has been sighted in the following countries: Cape Verde, India, Israel, Kuwait, Malaysia, Morocco, United States.
Plexippus paykulli has also been sighted in the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Florida, South Carolina, Texas.
Seasonality
Plexippus paykulli has been primarily sighted during the month of May.
- January: 1
- February: 1
- March: 5
- April: 4
- May: 10
- June:
- July:
- August:
- September: 1
- October: 2
- November:
- December:
Additional Remarks
Type species.