Parabathippus Explained

Parabathippus is a genus of Southeast Asian jumping spiders that was first described by J. X. Zhang & Wayne Paul Maddison in 2012.^[1]

Species

it contains ten species, found in Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Myanmar:^[2]

• Parabathippus birmanicus (Thorell, 1895) – Myanmar
• Parabathippus cuspidatus Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – Malaysia
• Parabathippus digitalis (Zhang, Song & Li, 2003) – Singapore
• Parabathippus kiabau Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – Borneo
• Parabathippus macilentus (Thorell, 1890) – Indonesia (Sumatra)
• Parabathippus magnus Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – Malaysia
• Parabathippus petrae (Prószyński & Deeleman-Reinhold, 2012) – Indonesia (Sumatra)
• Parabathippus rectus (Zhang, Song & Li, 2003) – Singapore
• Parabathippus sedatus (Peckham & Peckham, 1907) – Borneo
• Parabathippus shelfordi (Peckham & Peckham, 1907) (type) – Borneo

Notes and References

1. Zhang. J. X.. Maddison. W. P.. 2012. New euophryine jumping spiders from Southeast Asia and Africa (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryinae). Zootaxa. 53–80. 3581. 10.11646/zootaxa.3581.1.2. Wayne Maddison.
2. Gen. Parabathippus Zhang & Maddison, 2012. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-09-08. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.