Paradamoetas

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iParadamoetas
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Paradamoetas
Peckham & Peckham, 1885
Species

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

[edit] Etymology

From Greek para "alongside" and the salticid genus Damoetas.

[edit] Species

  • Paradamoetas carus (Peckham & Peckham, 1892) (Mexico to El Salvador)
  • Paradamoetas changuinola Cutler, 1982 (Panama)
  • Paradamoetas fontanus (Levi, 1951) (USA, Canada)
  • Paradamoetas formicinus Peckham & Peckham, 1885 (USA to Nicaragua)