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Eris
Eris is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders). It is native to North and South America. As is typical for salticids, they are not defensive. While larger specimens could potentially bite, an envenomation would pose no danger to a human.
12 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Bronze Jumping Spider
speciesEris militaris
Eris floridana
speciesEris floridana
Eris flava
speciesEris flava
Eris rufa
speciesEris rufa
Eris illustris
speciesEris illustris
Eris bulbosa
speciesEris bulbosa
Eris tricolor
speciesEris tricolor
Eris trimaculata
speciesEris trimaculata
Eris riedeli
speciesEris riedeli
Eris perpolita
speciesEris perpolita
Eris valida
speciesEris valida
Eris perpasta
speciesEris perpasta
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
Living Images of Plants
Otto Brunfels · 1532 · p.90
De medicinali materia libri sex
Dioscorides · 1552 · p.577
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1563 · p.665
Rariorum Plantarum Historia (with Fungorum Historia)
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.469
De Piscibus Libri V et De Cetis Liber Unus
Ulisse Aldrovandi · 1661 · p.575
The Flowering Garden: Winter
Crispijn van de Passe · 1614 · p.17
On Medical Materials in Six Books
Dioscorides · 1550 · p.445
The Ambonese Herbal, Vol. 3
Georg Eberhard Rumphius · 1743 · p.233
Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 30)
吳其濬 · 1848 · p.87
Famine Relief Herbal
Zhu Su · 1406 · p.73
Living Images of Plants
Otto Brunfels · 1532 · p.198
History of Aromatics and Some Medicinal Plants Born in the Indies
Garcia de Orta; Carolus Clusius (trans.) · 1567 · p.114
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Eris in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 117408.