Peplometus oyo is a species of jumping spider in the genus Peplometus that lives in Nigeria.[1] It was first described in 2011 and placed in the genus Pachyballus but was transferred to Peplometus in 2020.[2]

Peplometus oyo
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Peplometus
Species:
P. oyo
Binomial name
Peplometus oyo
(Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2011)

References

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  1. ^ Wesołowska, W.; Russell-Smith, A. (2011). "Jumping Spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) from Southern Nigeria". Annales Zoologici. 63 (3): 553–561. doi:10.3161/000345411X603409. S2CID 83517018. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
  2. ^ World Spider Catalog (2017). "Peplometus oyo (Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011)". World Spider Catalog. 22.0. Bern: Natural History Museum. Retrieved 12 April 2021.