Ergane | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Family: | Euophryinae |
Genus: | Ergane L. Koch, 1881 |
Type species | |
Ergane cognata L. Koch, 1881 |
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Species | |
see text |
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Diversity | |
4 species |
Ergane is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders).
The male of E. benjarei is 9 mm long. The conformation of the pedipalp and the abdominal pattern suggest that Ergane is close to Chalcotropis[1].
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The goddess Athena was called Athena Ergane as the patron of craftsmen and artisans.