Mburuvicha

Mburuvicha
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Mburuvicha
Species: M. galianoae
Binomial name
Mburuvicha galianoae
Scioscia, 1993[1]

Mburuvicha is a genus of jumping spiders. Its single described species M. galianoae[1] is found in Argentina.

Name

Mburuvicha means "chief" in Guaraní. The species name honors arachnologist María Elena Galiano.

References

  1. 1 2 "Salticidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
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