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Habrocestum socotrense

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Habrocestum socotrense
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Habrocestum
Species:
H. socotrense
Binomial name
Habrocestum socotrense
Wesołowska & van Harten, 2002

Habrocestum socotrense is a jumping spider species in the genus Habrocestum that lives on the Socotra Archipelago off the coast of the Yemen. Its species name is derived from the location where it was first identified in 2002.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Wesołowska, W.; van Harten, A. (2002). "Contribution to the Knowledge of the Salticidae (Araneae) of the Socotra Archipelago, Yemen". Fauna of Arabia. 19: 369–390.
  2. ^ World Spider Catalog (2017). "Habrocestum socotrense Wesolowska & van Harten, 2002". World Spider Catalog. 18.0. Bern: Natural History Museum. Retrieved 5 April 2017.