Empanda (genus)
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Empanda ornata (Peckham & Peckham, 1885) |
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Bavia ornata |
Empanda is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders). Its only described species Empanda ornata is only found in Guatemala.
[edit] Name
The genus name is derived from the Roman goddess Empanda. The species name is Latin for "adorned".
[edit] References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.