| Lyssomaninae | |
|---|---|
| female Lyssomanes viridis (scale = 1 mm) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Subkingdom: | Eumetazoa |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Section: | Dionycha |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Lyssomaninae |
| Type species | |
| Lyssomanes tenuipes O. P-Cambridge, 1869 |
|
| Species | |
|
see text |
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| Diversity | |
| 8 genera, > 120 species | |
The Lyssomaninae are a subfamily of jumping spiders, with eight described genera.
The Lyssomaninae are not part of the Salticoida, to which over 90% of all salticid species belong.
Six of these genera occur only in the Old World:
The two remaining genera occur only in the New World: