Langona

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Langona
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Aelurillinae
Tribe: Aelurillini
Genus: Langona
Simon, 1901
Diversity
34 species
Type species
Attus redii
Audouin, 1826
Species

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

Langona species are similar to those of the genus Aelurillus.[1]

[edit] Species

  • Langona alfensis Heciak & Prószynski, 1983Sudan
  • Langona aperta (Denis, 1958)Afghanistan
  • Langona avara Peckham & Peckham, 1903Southern Africa
  • Langona bhutanica Prószynski, 1978Bhutan, China
  • Langona biangula Peng, Li & Yang, 2004 — China
  • Langona bisecta Lawrence, 1927Namibia
  • Langona bitumorata Próchniewicz & Heciak, 1994Tanzania
  • Langona bristowei Berland & Millot, 1941West, Central Africa
  • Langona goaensis Prószynski, 1992India
  • Langona hongkong Song et al., 1997Hong Kong
  • Langona improcera Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2000 — Tanzania
  • Langona kurracheensis Heciak & Prószynski, 1983India
  • Langona maculata Peng, Li & Yang, 2004 — China
  • Langona magna Caporiacco, 1947East Africa
  • Langona maindroni (Simon, 1886)Senegal
  • Langona mallezi (Denis, 1947)Egypt
  • Langona manicata Simon, 1901 — South Africa
  • Langona mediocris Wesolowska, 2000Zimbabwe
  • Langona minima Caporiacco, 1949Kenya
  • Langona oreni Prószynski, 2000Israel
  • Langona pallida Prószynski, 1993Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan
  • Langona pallidula Logunov & Rakov, 1998Turkmenistan
  • Langona pecten Próchniewicz & Heciak, 1994 — Kenya, Tanzania
  • Langona pilosa Wesolowska, 2006 — Namibia
  • Langona redii (Audouin, 1826) — Egypt, Israel, Syria
  • Langona rufa Lessert, 1925Ethiopia, East Africa
  • Langona senegalensis Berland & Millot, 1941 — Senegal
  • Langona simoni Heciak & Prószynski, 1983 — India
  • Langona tartarica (Charitonov, 1946)Central Asia, China
  • Langona tigrina (Simon, 1885) — India
  • Langona trifoveolata (Lessert, 1927)Congo
  • Langona ukualuthensis Lawrence, 1927 — Namibia
  • Langona vitiosa Wesolowska, 2006 — Namibia
  • Langona warchalowskii Wesolowska, 2007 - South Africa

[edit] Footnotes

  1. ^ Murphy & Murphy 2000: 275

[edit] References

  • Murphy, Frances & Murphy, John (2000): An Introduction to the Spiders of South East Asia. Malaysian Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur.
  • Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.