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Ptocasius
Ptocasius is a genus of Asian jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1885.
The genus name derives from the Greek word πτωχάς (ptōchas), meaning "fugitive".
19 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Ptocasius strupifer
speciesPtocasius strupifer

Ptocasius weyersi
speciesPtocasius weyersi

Ptocasius sakaerat
speciesPtocasius sakaerat

Ptocasius paraweyersi
speciesPtocasius paraweyersi

Ptocasius montiformis
speciesPtocasius montiformis

Ptocasius kinhi
speciesPtocasius kinhi
Ptocasius fulvonitens
speciesPtocasius fulvonitens
Ptocasius gratiosus
speciesPtocasius gratiosus
Ptocasius linzhiensis
speciesPtocasius linzhiensis
Ptocasius plumipalpis
speciesPtocasius plumipalpis
Ptocasius songi
speciesPtocasius songi
Ptocasius variegatus
speciesPtocasius variegatus
Ptocasius vittatus
speciesPtocasius vittatus
Ptocasius wuermli
speciesPtocasius wuermli
Ptocasius wangdicus
speciesPtocasius wangdicus
Ptocasius versicolor
speciesPtocasius versicolor
Ptocasius urbanii
speciesPtocasius urbanii
Ptocasius thimphuicus
speciesPtocasius thimphuicus
Ptocasius metzneri
speciesPtocasius metzneri
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 420566.