Brettus
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Brettus is a genus of jumping spiders. Its six described species are found in southern Asia from India to China and Sulawesi, with a single species endemic to Madagascar.
Two species in this genus, B. celebensis and B. madagascarensis, were originally described as members of the genus Macopaeus.[1]
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[edit] Species
- Brettus adonis Simon, 1900 — Sri Lanka
- Brettus albolimbatus Simon, 1900 — India, China
- Brettus anchorum Wanless, 1979 — India, Nepal
- Brettus celebensis (Merian, 1911) — Sulawesi
- Brettus cingulatus Thorell, 1895 — Myanmar
- Brettus madagascarensis (Peckham & Peckham, 1903) — Madagascar
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ World Spider Catalog
[edit] References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
