Mexigonus
| Mexigonus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Subkingdom: | Eumetazoa |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Section: | Dionycha |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Euophryinae |
| Genus: | Mexigonus Edwards, 2002 |
| Type species | |
| Sidusa minuta F. O. P-Cambridge, 1901 | |
| Species | |
|
see text | |
| Diversity | |
| 4 species | |
Mexigonus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).
Name
The genus name is a reference to the occurrence of several species in Mexico.
Species
- Mexigonus arizonensis (Banks, 1904) (USA, Mexico)
- Mexigonus dentichelis (F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1901) (Mexico)
- Mexigonus minutus (F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1901) (USA, Mexico)
- Mexigonus morosus (Peckham & Peckham, 1888) (USA)
References
- Edwards, G.B. (2002). A review of the Nearctic jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) of the subfamily Euophryinae north of Mexico. Insecta Mundi 16: 65-75.