Salticidae  Blackwall, 1841 / Plexippus  C. L. Koch, 1846   6 species

Plexippus setipes Karsch, 1879

Description
Male

Prosoma orange to light brown, eye field darker. Prosoma length: 3.2 mm. Legs yellow to orange. Opisthosoma reddish brown, dorsum with wide yellow median band, venter light yellow.

Female

Colouration as in male, but pattern on opisthosoma less contrasting. Prosoma length: 2.7 mm.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Turkmenistan, China, Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Japan
Phenology
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Figures
Distribution List
Azerbaijan  Removed (Otto, 2022; Nuruyeva & Zamani, 2025) |||
References

Nuruyeva T, Zamani A (2025) An annotated checklist of the spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Azerbaijan. Zootaxa 5680: 1-168 pdf

Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.

Song D X, Zhu M S, Chen J (1999) The spiders of China. Hebei Science and Technology Publishing House, Shijiazhuang, 640 pp. pdf

Wesołowska W (1996) New data on the jumping spiders of Turkmenistan (Aranei Salticidae). Arthropoda Selecta 5(1/2): 17-53 pdf

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.5.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
19-08-2025 Distribution update Detail
11-11-2017 Datasheet update Detail
27-05-2014 Datasheet update Detail
27-05-2014 Image insert