Habronattus pyrrithrix
Habronattus pyrrithrix is a species of jumping spider in the family Salticidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in the southwestern United States and western Mexico.[2][5]
| Habronattus pyrrithrix | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Male from La Habra, California | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata | 
| Class: | Arachnida | 
| Order: | Araneae | 
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae | 
| Family: | Salticidae | 
| Subfamily: | Salticinae | 
| Genus: | Habronattus | 
| Species: | H. pyrrithrix | 
| Binomial name | |
| Habronattus pyrrithrix (Chamberlin, 1924) | |

Male pedipalp
A key predator is the larger jumping spider Phidippus californicus.
The males have bold black stripes, but the females have uniform coloration. The stripes are not known to confer any advantage.[6]
References
    
- "Habronattus pyrrithrix Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-08.
- "Habronattus pyrrithrix Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-08.
- "Habronattus pyrrithrix Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-08.
- "NMBE World Spider Catalog, Habronattus pyrrithrix". Retrieved 2018-02-08.
- Griswold, Charles E. (1987). "A revision of the jumping spider genus Habronattus F. O. P.-Cambridge (Araneae; Salticidae), with Phenetic and Cladistic Analyses". University of California Publications in Entomology. 107: 1–344.
- Grover, Natalie (23 June 2021). "Makeup fails to solve mystery of why jumping spiders have back stripes". The Guardian.
Further reading
    
- Bradley, Richard A. (2012). Common Spiders of North America. University of California Press.
- Ubick, Darrell (2005). Spiders of North America: An Identification Manual. American Arachnological Society.
- Maddison, WP (2017). "New species of Habronattus and Pellenes jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae, Harmochirina)". ZooKeys (646): 45–72. doi:10.3897/zookeys.646.10787. PMC 5299439. PMID 28228675.
- Maddison, WP; Evans, SC; Hamilton, CA; Bond, JE; Lemmon, AR; Lemmon, EM (2017). "A genome-wide phylogeny of jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae), using anchored hybrid enrichment". ZooKeys (695): 89–101. doi:10.3897/zookeys.695.13852. PMC 5673835. PMID 29134008.
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