Simaetha

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Simaetha
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Marpissinae
Tribe: Simaethini
Genus: Simaetha
Thorell, 1881
Species

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

All species inhabit the Australasian region, with the exception of one African species, S. castanea.

The genus resembles Simaethula and Stertinius.[1]

[edit] Species

  • Simaetha almadenensis Zabka, 1994 (Queensland, New South Wales)
  • Simaetha atypica Zabka, 1994 (Northern Territory)
  • Simaetha broomei Zabka, 1994 (Western Australia)
  • Simaetha castanea Lessert, 1927 (Congo)
  • Simaetha cingulata (Karsch, 1891) (Sri Lanka)
  • Simaetha colemani Zabka, 1994 (Queensland)
  • Simaetha damongpalaya Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 (Philippines)
  • Simaetha deelemanae Zhang, Song & Li, 2003 (Singapore)
  • Simaetha furiosa (Hogg, 1919) (Sumatra)
  • Simaetha knowlesi Zabka, 1994 (New Guinea, Western Australia)
  • Simaetha laminata (Karsch, 1891) (Sri Lanka)
  • Simaetha makinanga Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 (Philippines)
  • Simaetha paetula (Keyserling, 1882) (New Guinea, Western Australia, Queensland)
  • Simaetha papuana Zabka, 1994 (New Guinea)
  • Simaetha reducta (Karsch, 1891) (Sri Lanka)
  • Simaetha robustior (Keyserling, 1882) (New Guinea, Queensland)
  • Simaetha tenuidens (Keyserling, 1882) (New Guinea, Queensland)
  • Simaetha tenuior (Keyserling, 1882) (New Guinea, Western Australia, Queensland)
  • Simaetha thoracica Thorell, 1881 (Western Australia, Queensland)

[edit] References

  1. ^ Zhang, J.X., Song, D.X. & Li, D. (2003). Six new and one newly recorded species of Salticidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Singapore and Malaysia. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 51(2):187-195. PDF (S. deelemanae)

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