Epidelaxia palustris

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

Epidelaxia palustris is a species of spider belonging to the genus Epidelaxia. It was described from a specimen collected from the Myristica swamps of Kerala in India. The species phrase palus was derived from the Latin name for swamp, the habitat type from where this spider was first collected.[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.