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Colonus sylvanus

(Hentz, 1846)

a jumping spider

GNRUnranked Found in 5 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1150269
Element CodeILARABM010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryInvertebrate Animal
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassArachnida
OrderAraneae
FamilySalticidae
GenusColonus
Concept Reference
Bustamante, A. A., W. P. Maddison, and G. R. S. Ruiz. 2015. The jumping spider genus Thiodina Simon, 1900 reinterpreted, and revalidation of Colonus F.O.P-Cambridge, 1901 and Nilakantha Peckham & Peckham, 1901 (Araneae: Salticidae: Amycoida). Zootaxa 4012(1):181-190.
Taxonomic Comments
Most species in the genus Thiodina were transferred to Colinus by Bustamante et al. (2015).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IndianaSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
Roadless Areas (5)
Arkansas (1)
AreaForestAcres
Brush HeapOuachita National Forest4,205
Georgia (2)
AreaForestAcres
Duck BranchChattahoochee National Forest194
Rocky MountainChattahoochee National Forest4,269
Tennessee (2)
AreaForestAcres
Big Laurel Branch AdditionCherokee National Forest5,577
Devil's BackboneCherokee National Forest4,287
References (3)
  1. Bustamante, A. A., W. P. Maddison, and G. R. S. Ruiz. 2015. The jumping spider genus <i>Thiodina </i>Simon, 1900 reinterpreted, and revalidation of Colonus F.O.P-Cambridge, 1901 and Nilakantha Peckham &amp; Peckham, 1901 (Araneae: Salticidae: Amycoida). Zootaxa 4012(1):181-190.
  2. Metzner, H. 2020. Jumping spiders (Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae) of the world. Online. Available: https://www.jumping-spiders.com
  3. World Spider Catalog (WSC). 2020. World Spider Catalog. Version 21.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at https://wsc.nmbe.ch/