| Plexippus | |
|---|---|
| Plexippus setipes | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Plexippinae |
| Genus: |
Plexippus C. L. Koch, 1846 |
| Type species | |
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Attus paykullii Audouin, 1826 |
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| Species | |
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see text |
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| Diversity | |
| 41 species | |
see text
Plexippus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders), described by Audouin in 1826.
In Greek mythology, Plexippus participated in the hunt for the Calydonian Boar.