Itata
Appearance
Itata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Itata Peckham & Peckham, 1894 |
Type species | |
Itata vadia Peckham & Peckham, 1894
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Species | |
Itata is a spider genus of the jumping spider family, Salticidae.
Name
The genus name is derived from the Itata River in Southern Chile.
Species
- Itata completa (Banks, 1929) – Panama
- Itata isabellina (Taczanowski, 1878) – Peru
- Itata partita Mello-Leitão, 1930 – Brazil
- Itata tipuloides Simon, 1901 – Peru, Bolivia, Brazil
- Itata vadia Peckham & Peckham, 1894 – Colombia
References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2009): The world spider catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History.
External links
- Awesome Spiders: Photograph of live Itata species from Barro Colorado Island and Itata completa
- Salticidae.org: Photographs of in vitro Itata species from Brazil