| Lophostica | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Subkingdom: | Eumetazoa |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Section: | Dionycha |
| Superfamily: | Salticoidea |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Euophryinae |
| Genus: | Lophostica Simon, 1902 |
| Type species | |
| Lophostica mauriciana Simon, 1902 |
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| Species | |
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see text |
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| Diversity | |
| 3 species | |
Lophostica is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Its three described species occur only on Mauritius and Réunion.
The species name refers to the location it was first found, Mauritius.