Darwinneon Explained

Darwinneon is a monotypic genus of jumping spiders containing the single species, Darwinneon crypticus. It was first described by B. Cutler in 1971,[1] and is only found on the Galápagos Islands.[2] The name is a combination of the Neon and Charles Darwin. Crypticus means "hidden" in Latin.

Notes and References

  1. Cutler. B.. 1971. Darwinneon crypticus, a new genus and species of jumping spider from the Galápagos Islands (Araneae: Salticidae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 509–513. 37.
  2. Gen. Darwinneon Cutler, 1971. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-07-07. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2. Gloor. Daniel. Nentwig. Wolfgang. Blick. Theo. Kropf. Christian.

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