Ergane (spider)

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Ergane
L. Koch, 1881
Species

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Ergane is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).

[edit] Etymology

The goddess Athena was called Athena Ergane as the patron of craftsmen and artisans.

[edit] Species

  • Ergane benjarei (Peckham & Peckham, 1907) (Borneo)
  • Ergane carinata Berry, Beatty & Prószyn'ski, 1996 (Philippines, Caroline Is.)
  • Ergane cognata L. Koch, 1881 (Northern Territory)
  • Ergane insulana L. Koch, 1881 (Australia)
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