Lophostica
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Lophostica mauriciana Simon, 1902 |
Lophostica is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Its only species, L. mauriciana, occurs only on Mauritius and Reunion.
[edit] Name
The species name refers to the location it was first found, Mauritius.
[edit] References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.