Sonoita (spider)
| Sonoita | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Spartaeinae |
| Genus: | Sonoita Peckham & Peckham, 1903 |
| Species: | S. lightfooti |
| Binomial name | |
| Sonoita lightfooti Peckham & Peckham, 1903 | |
| Diversity | |
| 1 species | |
Sonoita is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Its only described species, Sonoita lightfooti, has a disjunct distribution: it is found on the Ivory Coast and in South Africa.[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ World Spider Catalog
References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
Further reading
- Wanless, Fred R. (1985): A revision of the spider genera Holcolaetis and Sonoita (Araneae: Salticidae). Bull. brit. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.) 48(4): 249-278.
External links
- Salticidae.org: Diagnostic drawings
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