Zeuxippus (spider)

Zeuxippus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Zeuxippus
Thorell, 1891
Type species
Z. histrio
Thorell, 1891
Species

4, see text

Zeuxippus is a genus of Asian jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1891. They look similar to members of Rhene, but their abdomen is longer, more obtuse, and thinner. In addition, the first pair of legs is thicker than the others.