Festucula
Festucula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Festucula Simon, 1901[1] |
Type species | |
Simon, 1901
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Species | |
8, see text |
Festucula is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1901.[2]
Species[]
As of June 2019 it contains eight species, found only in Africa and Israel:[1]
- Lawrence, 1927 – Congo, Angola, Namibia
- (Lessert, 1925) – Eastern Africa
- Azarkina & Foord, 2014 – South Africa
- Lessert, 1933 – Angola
- Azarkina & Foord, 2014 – Botswana, South Africa
- Simon, 1901 – Senegal to Nigeria
- Azarkina & Foord, 2014 – South Africa
- Simon, 1901 (type) – Egypt, Sudan, Israel
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Gen. Festucula Simon, 1901". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
- ^ Simon, E. (1901). "Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Attidae (suite)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 45: 141–161.
Categories:
- Salticidae genera
- Salticidae
- Spiders of Africa
- Salticidae stubs