Epidelaxia falciformis

Epidelaxia falciformis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Epidelaxia
Species:
E. falciformis
Binomial name
Epidelaxia falciformis
Asima, Caleb, Prasad & Joseph, 2025

Epidelaxia falciformis is a species of spider belonging to the genus Epidelaxia. It was described from the state of Kerala in India. The species name refers to the sickle shaped embolus tip of this spider.[1]

References

  1. ^ Asima, Ashraf; Caleb, John T. D.; Prasad, Gopal; Joseph, Mathew M. (2025-02-25). "First record of Epidelaxia Simon, 1902 (Araneae: Salticidae) in India, with descriptions of two new species from the Western Ghats". Zootaxa. 5590 (4): 595–600. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5590.4.10. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 40173916.