Synageles

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Synageles
S. venator
S. venator
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Synagelinae
Tribe: Synagelini
Genus: Synageles
Simon, 1876
Diversity
19 species
Type species
Attus venator
Lucas, 1836
Species

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Synageles is a genus of antlike jumping spiders (Salticidae) with about 20 described species. Most species occur from Spain to China, with one found in northern Africa (S. repudiatus from Egypt) and several from Mexico to Canada.

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[edit] Species

  • Synageles albotrimaculatus (Lucas, 1846) — Spain, France, Algeria, Tunisia
  • Synageles bishopi Cutler, 1988 — USA
  • Synageles canadensis Cutler, 1988 — USA, Canada
  • Synageles charitonovi Andreeva, 1976 — Central Asia
  • Synageles dalmaticus (Keyserling, 1863) — Mediterranean
  • Synageles hilarulus (C. L. Koch, 1846) — Palearctic
  • Synageles idahoanus (Gertsch, 1934) — USA
  • Synageles leechi Cutler, 1988 — Canada
  • Synageles mexicanus Cutler, 1988 — USA, Mexico
  • Synageles morsei Logunov & Marusik, 1999 — Russia
  • Synageles nigriculus Danilov, 1997 — Russia
  • Synageles noxiosus (Hentz, 1850) — North America, Bahama Islands
  • Synageles occidentalis Cutler, 1988 — USA, Canada
  • Synageles persianus Logunov, 2004 — Iran, Azerbaijan
  • Synageles ramitus Andreeva, 1976 — Central Asia, Mongolia, China
  • Synageles repudiatus (O. P-Cambridge, 1876) — Egypt
  • Synageles scutiger Prószyński, 1979 — Ukraine, Azerbaijan
  • Synageles subcingulatus (Simon, 1878) — Europe to Central Asia
  • Synageles venator (Lucas, 1836) — Palearctic, Canada

[edit] References

[edit] Further reading

  • Cutler, B. (1987): A revision of the American species of the antlike jumping spider genus Synageles (Araneae, Salticidae). J. Arachnol. 15: 321-348. PDF

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