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Colyttus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Colyttus
Thorell, 1891[1]
Type species
C. bilineatus
Thorell, 1891
Species

7, see text

Synonyms[1]

Colyttus is a genus of Asian jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1891.[3] It is named for the Latin word for "with two stripes". C. lehtinen is named in honor of Finnish arachnologist Pekka T. Lehtinen.

Species

As of June 2019 it contains seven species, found only in Asia:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Colyttus Thorell, 1891". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
  2. ^ Zhang, J. X.; Maddison, W. P. (2015). "Genera of euophryine jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae), with a combined molecular-morphological phylogeny". Zootaxa. 3938 (1): 31. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3938.1.1</a>.
  3. ^ Thorell, T. (1891). "Spindlar från Nikobarerna och andra delar af södra Asien". Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar. 24 (2): 1–149.