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Jumping spiders of America North of Mexico

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Rhetenor
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A neotropical genus just reaching the southern U.S. It may represent an offshoot of Zygoballus. The specimen figured is tentatively identified as Rhetenor.

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Identification

Very broad and steep carapace with the back eyes on sharp angles.

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