Extreme Northern and Southern Distribution Records for Jumping Spiders (Araneae, Salticidae) in the Western Hemisphere

Authors

  • Bruce Cutler

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic2346

Keywords:

Animal distribution, Spiders, North American Arctic

Abstract

In Alaska and Canada the northern limit of salticid spider distribution corresponds closely to the boreal forest-tundra ecotone. The only occurrence in the polar tundra is at Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, Canada. In South America, Puerto Deseado, Argentine marks the southernmost record.

Key words: Salticidae, jumping spider, distribution

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Published

1982-01-01

Issue

Vol. 35 No. 3 (1982): September: 349–455

Section

Articles