Salpesia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Salpesia
Simon, 1901[1]
Type species
S. soricina
Simon, 1901
Species

5, see text

Salpesia is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1901.[2]

Species

As of August 2019 it contains five species, four that occur in Australia and one species found on the Seychelles.[1]

  • Salpesia bicolor (Keyserling, 1883)Australia (Queensland)
  • Salpesia bimaculata (Keyserling, 1883) – Australia (New South Wales)
  • Salpesia soricina Simon, 1901 (type) – Seychelles
  • Salpesia squalida (Keyserling, 1883) – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
  • Salpesia villosa (Keyserling, 1883) – Australia

References

  1. 1 2 "Gen. Salpesia Simon, 1901". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. Simon, E. (1901). "Etudes arachnologiques. 31e Mémoire. L. Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de la famille des Salticidae (suite)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 70: 66–76.


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