Telamonia

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Telamonia
female T. vlijmi
female T. vlijmi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Plexippinae
Tribe: Plexippini
Genus: Telamonia
Thorell, 1887
Diversity
36 species
Type species
Telamonia festiva
Thorell, 1887
Species

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Telamonia is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders), found in rain forest[1], mostly in Asia and parts of Africa.

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[edit] Description

Telamonia is a colorful genus, with a slender opisthosoma and long legs. The color patters vary considerably between sexes and species. Two longitudinal stripes along the abdomen are common, and the carapace is often colored.[1]

[edit] Species

male T. vlijmi
male T. vlijmi
male T. hasselti
male T. hasselti
  • Telamonia agapeta (Thorell, 1881)New Guinea
  • Telamonia annulipes Peckham & Peckham, 1907Borneo
  • Telamonia bombycina (Simon, 1902) — Borneo
  • Telamonia borreyi Berland & Millot, 1941Mali
    • Telamonia borreyi minor Berland & Millot, 1941 — Mali
  • Telamonia caprina (Simon, 1903)China, Vietnam
  • Telamonia coeruleostriata (Doleschall, 1859)Amboina
  • Telamonia comosissima (Simon, 1886)Republic of Congo
  • Telamonia cristata Peckham & Peckham, 1907Philippines
  • Telamonia dimidiata (Simon, 1899)India, Bhutan, Sumatra
  • Telamonia dissimilis Próchniewicz, 1990 — Bhutan
  • Telamonia elegans (Thorell, 1887)Myanmar, Vietnam, Indonesia
  • Telamonia festiva Thorell, 1887 — Myanmar to Java
    • Telamonia festiva nigrina Simon, 1903 — Vietnam
  • Telamonia formosa (Simon, 1902) — Java
  • Telamonia hasselti (Thorell, 1878) — Myanmar to Sulawesi
  • Telamonia laecta Próchniewicz, 1990 — Bhutan
  • Telamonia latruncula (Thorell, 1877) — Sulawesi
  • Telamonia leopoldi Roewer, 1938 — New Guinea
  • Telamonia luteocincta (Thorell, 1891) — Malaysia
  • Telamonia luxiensis Peng et al., 1998 — China
  • Telamonia mandibulata Hogg, 1915 — New Guinea
  • Telamonia masinloc Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 — Philippines
  • Telamonia mundula (Thorell, 1877) — Sulawesi
  • Telamonia mustelina Simon, 1901 — Hong Kong
  • Telamonia parangfestiva Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 — Philippines
  • Telamonia peckhami Thorell, 1891Nicobar Islands
  • Telamonia prima Próchniewicz, 1990 — Bhutan
  • Telamonia resplendens Peckham & Peckham, 1907Borneo
  • Telamonia scalaris (Thorell, 1881)Moluccas
  • Telamonia sikkimensis (Tikader, 1967)India
  • Telamonia sponsa (Simon, 1902)Sri Lanka
  • Telamonia trabifera (Thorell, 1881) — New Guinea
  • Telamonia trinotata Simon, 1903Equatorial Guinea
  • Telamonia trochilus (Doleschall, 1859) — Java
  • Telamonia vidua Hogg, 1915 — New Guinea
  • Telamonia virgata Simon, 1903Gabon
  • Telamonia vlijmi Prószynski, 1984 — China, Korea, Japan

[edit] Footnotes

  1. ^ a b Murphy & Murphy 2000: 299f

[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.

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