Telamonia

Telamonia
female T. vlijmi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Section: Dionycha
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Plexippinae
Genus: Telamonia
Thorell, 1887
Type species
Telamonia festiva
Thorell, 1887
Species

see text

Diversity
36 species

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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Description

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

Species

Footnotes

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

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