Wallaba
| Wallaba | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Wallaba Mello-Leitão, 1940[1] |
| Species: | W. metallica
|
| Binomial name | |
| Wallaba metallica (Mello-Leitão, 1940)
| |
Wallaba is a monotypic genus of Guyanese jumping spiders containing the single species, Wallaba metallica. It was first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1940,[2] and is found in Guyana.[1] It was synonymized with Sidusa in 2015,[3] but was revalidated in 2017.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Gen. Wallaba Mello-Leitão, 1940". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
- ^ Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1940). "Spiders of the Guiana forest collected by O. W. Richards". Arquivos de Zoologia do Estado de Sao Paulo. 2: 175–197.
- ^ Zhang, J. X.; Maddison, W. P. (2015). "Genera of euophryine jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae), with a combined molecular-morphological phylogeny". Zootaxa. 3938 (1): 19. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3938.1.1.
- ^ Prószyński, J. (2017). "Pragmatic classification of the world's Salticidae (Araneae)". Ecologica Montenegrina. 12: 77.
External links
 | This article related to jumping spiders (Salticidae) is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |