Pelegrina insignis (Banks, 1892)
| FAMILY: SALTICIDAE Blackwall, 1841 Genus: Pelegrina Franganillo, 1930 Species: Pelegrina insignis (Banks, 1892)  |
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Common Names
Family Common Name:
jumping spiders
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Point Collections & Seasonality
Global Distribution: USA, Canada
Nearctic States & Provinces: 
AB CT
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Seasonality
Specimen Search
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Natural History & Image(s)
Feeding Guild:† stalkers
†Feeding guild when noted defined by Uetz, G. W., J. Halaj, and A. B. Cady. 1999. Guild structure of spiders in major crops. Journal of Arachnology 27:270-280. PDF
Habitat (published): (not yet published or unknown)
Habitat (<30 randomly chosen specimens): Mixed open Forest; Dry Grassland; Mixed closed Forest, Aspen/Spruce edge; Riparian; Lodgepole Pine burnt Forest; Mixed Conifer open Forest; Riparian, River bank; Riparian, Beaver ponds; Riparian, Mixed open Forest;
Life & Natural History: (not yet recorded or unknown)
Image(s) of Habitus: 
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Details About Males
Description: (not yet recorded or unknown)
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Details About Females
Description: (not yet recorded or unknown)
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Synonyms and Chresonyms‡
Taxonomic References‡
Banks, N. 1892. The spider fauna of the Upper Cayuga Lake Basin. Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 1892: 11-81.
Cutler, B. 1980. Variation in the embolus of Metaphidippus insignis (Banks) (Araneae: Salticidae). Jl N. Y. ent. Soc. 87: 270-274.
Kaston, B. J. 1973. Four new species of Metaphidippus, with notes on related jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) from the eastern and central United States. Trans. Am. microsc. Soc. 92: 106-122. 
Kaston, B. J. 1948. Spiders of Connecticut. Bull. Conn. St. geol. nat. Hist. Surv. 70: 1-874.
Maddison, W. P. 1996. Pelegrina Franganillo and other jumping spiders formerly placed in the genus Metaphidippus (Araneae: Salticidae). Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harv. 154: 215-368.
Paquin, P. & N. Dupérré. 2003. Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec. Fabreries, Suppl. 11 1-251.
‡Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog
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