The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/33579
Naphrys pulex (Hentz, 1846)
FAMILY: SALTICIDAE Blackwall, 1841
Genus: Naphrys Edwards, 2002
Species: Naphrys pulex (Hentz, 1846)
Common Names
Family Common Name:
jumping spiders
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Distribution
Global Distribution: USA, Canada
Nearctic States & Provinces:
CT MA NC PA WI
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
Natural History, Phenology & 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.
Recorded Habitats:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Life & Natural History:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Seasonality of Specimen Records:
Image(s) of Habitus:

Credit: Murray, Tom

Credit: Murray, Tom
Details About Males
Description:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Image of External Male Genitalia:
(image not yet available)
Details About Females
Description:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Image of Epigynum:
(image not yet available)
Synonyms and Chresonyms†
| Attus pulex Hentz 1846 |
| Euophrys offuscata C. L. Koch 1846 |
| Naphrys pulex Hentz 1846 |
| Amphirape offuscata C. L. Koch 1850 |
| Amphirape obfuscata Simon 1864 |
| Cyrba pulex Keyserling 1885 |
| Saitis x-notata Keyserling 1885 |
| Saitis pulex Peckham & Peckham 1888 |
| Saitis pulex Emerton 1891 |
| Saitis pulex Emerton 1902 |
| Habrocestum pulex Peckham & Peckham 1909 |
| Habrocestum pulex Muma 1943 |
| Habrocestum pulex Chickering 1944 |
| Habrocestum pulex Kaston 1948 |
| Habrocestum pulex Prószynski 1976 |
| Habrocestum pulex Oehler 1980 |
| Habrocestum pulex Richman 1981 |
| Habrocestum pulex Prószynski 1987 |
| Naphrys pulex Edwards 2002 |
| Habrocestum pulex Paquin & Dupérré 2003 |
Taxonomic References†
Chickering, A. M. 1944. The Salticidae of Michigan. Pap. Michig. Acad. Sci. 29: 139-222.
Edwards, G. B. 2002. A review of the Nearctic jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) of the subfamily Euophryinae north of Mexico. Insecta Mundi 16 65-75.
Emerton, J. H. 1902. The common spiders of the United States. Boston, pp. 1-225.
Emerton, J. H. 1891. New England spiders of the family Attidae. Trans. Connect. Acad. Arts Sci. 8: 220-252.
Hentz, N. M. 1846. Descriptions and figures of the araneides of the United States. Boston J. nat. Hist. 5: 352-370.
Kaston, B. J. 1948. Spiders of Connecticut. Bull. Conn. St. geol. nat. Hist. Surv. 70: 1-874.
Keyserling, E. 1885. Neue Spinnen aus America. VI. Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 34: 489-534.
Koch, C. L. 1850. Übersicht des Arachnidensystems. Nürnberg, Heft 5, pp. 1-77.
Koch, C. L. 1846. Die Arachniden. Nürnberg, Dreizehnter Band, pp. 1-234, Vierzehnter Band, pp. 1-88.
Muma, M. H. 1943. Common spiders of Maryland. Natural History Society of Maryland, Baltimore, 179 pp.
Oehler, C. M. 1980. Jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) in the Cincinnati region of Ohio, including Butler, Clermont, Hamilton, and Warren Counties. Ohio biol. Surv. biol. Notes 13: 1-36.
Paquin, P. & N. Dupérré. 2003. Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec. Fabreries, Suppl. 11 1-251.
Peckham, G. W. & E. G. Peckham. 1909. Revision of the Attidae of North America. Trans. Wiscons. Ac. Sci. Arts Let. 16(1): 355-655.
Peckham, G. W. & E. G. Peckham. 1888. Attidae of North America. Trans. Wiscons. Acad. Sci. Arts Let. 7: 1-104.
Prószynski, J. 1987. Atlas rysunkow diagnostycznych mniej znanych Salticidae 2. Zeszyty Naukowe Wyzszej Szkoly Rolniczo-Pedagogicznej, Siedlcach.
Prószynski, J. 1976. Studium systematyczno-zoogeograflczne nad rodzina Salticidae (Aranei) Regionów Palearktycznego i Nearktycznego. Wyzsza Szkola Pedagogiczna Siedlcach 6: 1-260.
Richman, D. B. 1981. A revision of the genus Habrocestum (Araneae, Salticidae) in North America. Bull. Am. Mus. nat. Hist. 170: 197-206.
Simon, E. 1864. Histoire naturelle des araignées (aranéides). Paris, pp. 1-540.
†Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/SALTICIDAE.html
Other Nearctic Members of Genus Naphrys Edwards, 2002‡‡
N. acerba (Peckham & Peckham, 1909) ...............USA, Mexico
N. bufoides (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1944) ...............USA
N. xerophila (Richman, 1981) ...............USA
‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution