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Regal Jumping Spider

Phidippus regius

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Arachnida ›Order: Araneae ›Family: Salticidae ›Genus: Phidippus

About

Phidippus regius, known commonly as the regal jumping spider, is the largest species of jumping spider in eastern North America. Adult males range from 6 to 18 mm (0.24–0.71 in) in body length and average 12 mm (0.47 in). Females range from 7 to 22 mm (0.28–0.87 in) and average 15 mm (0.59 in). P. octopunctatus from western North America reaches a larger size.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Regal Jumping Spider?
The scientific name of Regal Jumping Spider is Phidippus regius.
What kingdom does Regal Jumping Spider belong to?
Regal Jumping Spider belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Regal Jumping Spider belong to?
Regal Jumping Spider belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Regal Jumping Spider belong to?
Regal Jumping Spider belongs to the class Arachnida.
What order does Regal Jumping Spider belong to?
Regal Jumping Spider belongs to the order Araneae.
What family does Regal Jumping Spider belong to?
Regal Jumping Spider belongs to the family Salticidae.
What genus does Regal Jumping Spider belong to?
Regal Jumping Spider belongs to the genus Phidippus.