Synemosyna

Synemosyna
Female Synemosyna petrunkevitchi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Euarthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Synemosyna
Hentz, 1846[1]
Type species
Synemosyna formica
Hentz, 1846[1]
Species

See text.

Diversity
20 species

Synemosyna is a genus of jumping spiders (family Salticidae) that occurs from Argentina to the northern United States.[1] They are ant mimics.[2]

Species

As of March 2017, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:[1]

  • Synemosyna americana (Peckham & Peckham, 1885) — Mexico to Venezuela
  • Synemosyna ankeli Cutler & Müller, 1991 — Colombia
  • Synemosyna aschnae Makhan, 2006 – Suriname
  • Synemosyna aurantiaca (Mello-Leitão, 1917) — Colombia, Brazil, Argentina
  • Synemosyna decipiens (O. P-Cambridge, 1896) — Mexico, Guatemala
  • Synemosyna edwardsi Cutler, 1985 — Mexico to Costa Rica
  • Synemosyna formica Hentz, 1846 — United States
  • Synemosyna hentzi Peckham & Peckham, 1892 — Brazil
  • Synemosyna invemar Cutler & Müller, 1991 — Colombia
  • Synemosyna lauretta Peckham & Peckham, 1892 — Brazil, Argentina
  • Synemosyna lucasi (Taczanowski, 1871) — Colombia to Peru and Guyana
  • Synemosyna maddisoni Cutler, 1985 — Mexico, Guatemala
  • Synemosyna myrmeciaeformis (Taczanowski, 1871) — Venezuela, Brazil, French Guiana
  • Synemosyna nicaraguaensis Cutler, 1993 — Nicaragua
  • Synemosyna paraensis Galiano, 1967 — Brazil
  • Synemosyna petrunkevitchi (Chapin, 1922) — USA, Cuba
  • Synemosyna scutata (Mello-Leitão, 1943) — Brazil
  • Synemosyna smithi Peckham & Peckham, 1893 — Cuba, St. Vincent
  • Synemosyna taperae (Mello-Leitão, 1933) — Brazil
  • Synemosyna ubicki Cutler, 1988 — Costa Rica

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Gen. Synemosyna Hentz, 1846", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2017-03-07
  2. ↑ Cala-Riquelme, F. (2010), "Primer registro de Synemosyna petrunkevitchi (Chapin, 1922) (Araneae: Salticidae) en Cuba", Novitates Caribaea (in Spanish), 3: 85–86


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