Platycryptus californicus

(Peckham and Peckham, 1888)

California Flattened Jumping Spider

GNRUnranked Found in 83 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.849883
Element CodeILARAY1020
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryInvertebrate Animal
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassArachnida
OrderAraneae
FamilySalticidae
GenusPlatycryptus
Other Common Names
Saltique de Californie (FR)
Concept Reference
Paquin, P., D. J. Buckle, N. Duperre, and C. D. Dondale. 2010. Checklist of the spiders (Araneae) of Canada and Alaska. Zootaxa 2461:1-170.
Taxonomic Comments
Synonyms: Metacyrba californica
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
WyomingSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS4Yes
Roadless Areas (83)
Arizona (2)
AreaForestAcres
Catalina St. Pk. Roadless AreaCoronado National Forest951
Pine Mountain Wilderness ContiguousTonto National Forest6,518
California (16)
AreaForestAcres
Bear MountainLos Padres National Forest913
Cactus Springs BSan Bernardino National Forest3,106
Devil GulchSierra National Forest30,490
East YubaTahoe National Forest17,968
Granite PeakSan Bernardino National Forest450
Grouse LakesTahoe National Forest19,085
Horse Mdw.Inyo National Forest5,687
IshiLassen National Forest21,805
La PanzaLos Padres National Forest4,954
Mill CreekLassen National Forest7,587
MonarchSierra National Forest697
Mt. JacksonHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest20,721
Mt. VidaModoc National Forest7,771
Mystic (CA)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest836
North MountainStanislaus National Forest7,856
Whisky CreekInyo National Forest865
Idaho (5)
AreaForestAcres
HoodooNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest153,868
NeedlesPayette National Forest131,279
PalisadesCaribou-Targhee National Forest122,002
Pioneer MountainsSawtooth National Forest119,563
Pioneer MountainsSalmon-Challis National Forest172,460
Montana (5)
AreaForestAcres
Cabinet Face East #671Kootenai National Forest50,326
HoodooLolo National Forest105,162
Petty MountainLolo National Forest16,178
Reservation DivideLolo National Forest16,908
Selway - Bitterroot (01067)Bitterroot National Forest114,953
Nevada (10)
AreaForestAcres
Mystic (NV)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,644
Rose - Alum CreekHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest853
Rose - Davis Mdw.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2,361
Rose - Dutch LouieHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest363
Rose - EvansHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest4,782
Rose - GalenaHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest3,711
Rose - Hunter Lk NoHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest149
Rose - VerdiHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest1,155
Rose - Whites CanyonHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2,568
South SchellHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest125,614
New Mexico (1)
AreaForestAcres
Virgin CanyonSanta Fe National Forest6,068
Oregon (10)
AreaForestAcres
BuckhornWallowa-Whitman National Forest17,180
Cook RidgeWallowa-Whitman National Forest19,617
Crane MountainFremont National Forest23,096
Grande RondeWallowa-Whitman National Forest5,650
Grande RondeUmatilla National Forest12,296
HellholeUmatilla National Forest65,679
HomesteadWallowa-Whitman National Forest5,817
Mountain SheepWallowa-Whitman National Forest19,457
Mt. EmilyWallowa-Whitman National Forest8,421
Sky Lakes AWinema National Forest3,940
Utah (21)
AreaForestAcres
0419020Ashley National Forest355,684
418012Uinta National Forest25,758
418024Uinta National Forest51,699
418025Uinta National Forest32,698
418029Uinta National Forest15,673
Big Bear CreekManti-Lasal National Forest28,440
Burch CreekWasatch-Cache National Forest6,938
Clarkston Mtn.Caribou National Forest7,099
FishhookDixie National Forest12,959
Lewis PeakWasatch-Cache National Forest11,616
Lone Peak ContiguousWasatch-Cache National Forest874
Mahogany RangeWasatch-Cache National Forest11,409
Middle FrancisWasatch-Cache National Forest3,296
Mt. Logan NorthWasatch-Cache National Forest18,930
Mt. Logan SouthWasatch-Cache National Forest17,014
Mt. Logan WestWasatch-Cache National Forest5,285
Mt. NaomiWasatch-Cache National Forest41,922
North FrancisWasatch-Cache National Forest8,148
Oak CreekFishlake National Forest54,053
Right Hand Fork LoganWasatch-Cache National Forest15,023
South FrancisWasatch-Cache National Forest3,374
Washington (9)
AreaForestAcres
Abercrombie - HooknoseColville National Forest33,862
Alpine Lakes Adj.Wenatchee National Forest57,104
ChelanWenatchee National Forest74,650
Glacier Peak LMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest14,084
Mt. Baker MaMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest24,847
SawtoothOkanogan National Forest122,194
Slide RidgeWenatchee National Forest11,430
Stormy Mtn.Wenatchee National Forest32,612
Thorp Mtn.Wenatchee National Forest22,717
Wyoming (4)
AreaForestAcres
Grayback RidgeBridger-Teton National Forest295,113
PalisadesTarghee National Forest1,121
West Slope TetonsTarghee National Forest47,448
Wilderness Study AreaTarghee National Forest51,961
References (2)
  1. Breene, R.G., D.A. Dean, G.B. Edwards, B. Hebert, H.W. Levi, G. Manning, K. McWest, and L. Sorkin. 2003. Common names of Arachnids 2003. 5th edition. The American Arachnological Society Committee on Common Names of Arachnids. American Tarantula Society.
  2. Paquin, P., D. J. Buckle, N. Duperre, and C. D. Dondale. 2010. Checklist of the spiders (Araneae) of Canada and Alaska. Zootaxa 2461:1-170.