Bellota

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Bellota is also a synonym of the plant genus Ocotea (sweetwoods).

Bellota
ECU11-9226 Bellota male.jpg
Male of a Bellota species
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Bellota
Peckham & Peckham, 1892[1]
Type species

Galiano, 1978
Species

9, see text

Bellota is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George Peckham & Elizabeth Peckham in 1892.[2]

Species[]

As of June 2019 it contains nine species, found in South America, Panama, the United States, and Pakistan:[1]

  • Dyal, 1935 – Pakistan
  • (Taczanowski, 1878) – Peru
  • Dyal, 1935 – Pakistan
  • Peckham & Peckham, 1909 – USA
  • (Chickering, 1946) – Panama
  • Galiano, 1978 (type) – Venezuela
  • Galiano, 1972 – Brazil
  • Peckham & Peckham, 1909 – USA
  • Galiano, 1972 – Argentina

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Bellota Peckham & Peckham, 1892". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  2. ^ Peckham, G. W.; Peckham, E. G. (1892). "Ant-like spiders of the family Attidae". Occasional Papers of the Natural History Society of Wisconsin. 2 (1): 1–84.


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