Stenaelurillus
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Stenaelurillus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).
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[edit] Appearance
All species have two white longitudinal stripes on the carapace, both sexes show strong bristles around the eyes.
[edit] Distribution
Species of this genus occur from South Africa to China. Most species live in Africa.
[edit] Name
Combined from Greek sten- "narrow" and the Salticid genus Aelurillus.
[edit] Species
- Stenaelurillus albopunctatus Caporiacco, 1949 (Kenya)
- Stenaelurillus ambiguus Denis, 1966 (Libya)
- Stenaelurillus cristatus Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2000 (Ghana, Tanzania)
- Stenaelurillus darwini Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2000 (Tanzania)
- Stenaelurillus fuscatus Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2000 (Tanzania)
- Stenaelurillus guttiger (Simon, 1901) (South Africa)
- Stenaelurillus hainanensis Peng, 1995 (China)
- Stenaelurillus hirsutus Lessert, 1927 (Congo)
- Stenaelurillus kronestedti Próchniewicz & Heciak, 1994 (Tanzania)
- Stenaelurillus lesserti Reimoser, 1934 (India)
- Stenaelurillus leucogrammus Simon, 1902 (Southern Africa)
- Stenaelurillus marusiki Logunov, 2001 (Iran)
- Stenaelurillus minutus Song & Chai, 1991 (China)
- Stenaelurillus mirabilis Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2000 (Tanzania)
- Stenaelurillus nigricaudus Simon, 1885 (Algeria, Gambia, Senegal)
- Stenaelurillus strandi Caporiacco, 1939 (Ethiopia)
- Stenaelurillus triguttatus Simon, 1885 (Tibet)
- Stenaelurillus uniguttatus Lessert, 1925 (Ethiopia, East Africa)
- Stenaelurillus werneri Simon, 1906 (Egypt to Uganda)
[edit] References
- Szűts, T. & Scharff, N. (2005): Redescriptions of little known jumping spider genera (Araneae: Salticidae) from West Africa. Acta zoologica hungarica 51(4):357-378. PDF (S. nigricaudus, S. cristatus)
