1. PaDIL Factsheet

Scientific Name: vitis (Cockerell, 1894) (Araneae: Salticidae: Dendryphantinae: Dendryphantini)

Common Name Jumping Live link: http://www.padil.gov.au/maf-border/Pest/Main/140697

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2.1. Details Specimen Contact: MAF Plant Health & Environment Laboratory - [email protected] Author: MAF Plant Health & Environment Laboratory Citation: MAF Plant Health & Environment Laboratory (2011) ()Updated on 5/1/2014 Available online: PaDIL - http://www.padil.gov.au Image Use: Free for use under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY- NC 4.0)

2.2. URL Live link: http://www.padil.gov.au/maf-border/Pest/Main/140697

2.3. Facets Commodity Overview: Horticulture Commodity Type: Grapes Groups: Status: NZ - Exotic Pest Status: 0 Unknown Distribution: 0 Unknown Host Family: 0 Unknown

2.4. Other Names apachecus Chamberlin, 1925 Dendryphantes mathetes Chamberlin, 1925 Dendryphantes melanomerus Chamberlin, 1924 Dendryphantes vitis Cockerell, 1894 vitis (Cockerell, 1894) Gertsch, 1934 Sassacus vitis (Cockerell, 1894) Hill, 1979

2.5. Diagnostic Notes **Adult**

Body elongated and covered with golden scales especially on the abdomen and usually (but not always) has a patch of light-coloured scales posterior to each posterior lateral eye. Front legs normal and without fringes. 1st tibia with 2-2-2 ventral macrosetae. Abdomen usually without inverted stylized lily-like marking. Pair of white bars, often with black slash or block-like mark on either side, just anterior to the spinnerets on the dorsal surface.

**Male**

Total length 3.6-4.8 mm. Buttonhook shaped embolus. Acute angle to the tibial apophysis of the male palpus.

**Female**

Total length 4.0-4.9 mm.

**References**

- Prószynski, J. (2006). _Salticidae (Araneae) of the World_. Available online: http://www.salticidae.org/salticid/diagnost/metaphid/vitis.htm(Date of access: 9 Mar 2009)

- Richman, D.B. (2008). A revision of the jumping spider _Sassacus_ (Araneae, Salticidae, Dendryphantinae) in . _Journal of Arachnology_, 36(1): 26-48.

2.6. References - Prószynski, J. (2006). _Salticidae (Araneae) of the World_. Available online: http://www.salticidae.org/salticid/diagnost/metaphid/vitis.htm (Date of access: 9 Mar 2009) - Richman, D.B. (2008). A revision of the jumping spider genus _Sassacus_ (Araneae, Salticidae, Dendryphantinae) in North America. _Journal of Arachnology_, 36(1): 26-48. 3. Diagnostic Images

ARA26 ARA26 Dorsal - Adult - Female: Caroline Harding Dorsal - Adult - Male: Caroline Harding Ministry for Primary Industries Ministry for Primary Industries

ARA26 ARA26 Head Front - Adult - Female: Caroline Head Front - Adult - Male: Caroline Harding Harding Ministry for Primary Industries Ministry for Primary Industries

ARA26 ARA26 Lateral - Adult - Male: Caroline Harding Palps - Adult - Male: Caroline Harding Ministry for Primary Industries Ministry for Primary Industries

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