Scopocira
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Scopocira
Simon, 1900[1]
Type species
S. dentichelis
Simon, 1900
Species

15, see text

Synonyms[1]

Scopocira is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1900.[4]

Species

As of August 2019 it contains fifteen species, found in Central and South America and in the Caribbean:[1]

  • Scopocira abaporu Costa & Ruiz, 2014Trinidad, Bolivia
  • Scopocira albertoi Galvis, 2015Colombia
  • Scopocira bicornia Costa & Ruiz, 2014Brazil
  • Scopocira carinata Crane, 1945Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Brazil
  • Scopocira cepa Costa & Ruiz, 2014 – Brazil
  • Scopocira crotalica Costa & Ruiz, 2014 – Colombia, Brazil
  • Scopocira cyrili Costa & Ruiz, 2014 – Guyana, French Guiana
  • Scopocira dentichelis Simon, 1900 (type) – Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, Brazil
  • Scopocira fuscimana (Mello-Leitão, 1941) – Brazil
  • Scopocira histrio Simon, 1900Ecuador, Suriname, Brazil, Argentina
  • Scopocira kunai Costa & Ruiz, 2014 – Trinidad, Brazil
  • Scopocira melanops (Taczanowski, 1871) – Brazil
  • Scopocira pterodactyla Costa & Ruiz, 2014 – Brazil
  • Scopocira sciosciae Costa & Ruiz, 2014 – Brazil
  • Scopocira tenella Simon, 1900 – Colombia, French Guiana, Brazil

References

  1. 1 2 3 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Scopocira Simon, 1900". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. Galiano, M. E. (1981). "Catalogo de los especimenes tipicos de Salticidae (Araneae) descriptos por Candido F. de Mello-Leitão. Segunda parte". Physis, Revista de la Sociedad Argentina de Ciencias Naturales. 39: 12.
  3. Galiano, M. E. (1958). "Novedades sobre los géneros Scopocira Simon y Gypogyna Simon (Araneae, Salticidae)". Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina. 20: 25.
  4. Simon, E. (1900). "Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Attidae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 44: 381–407.


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