Paraphidippus
| Paraphidippus | |
|---|---|
| Paraphidippus aurantius | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Paraphidippus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 |
| Type species | |
| P. laniipes F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 | |
| Species | |
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14, see text | |
Paraphidippus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Frederick Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1901. The name is a combination of the Ancient Greek "para" (παρά), meaning "alongside", and the salticid genus Phidippus.