Gavarilla
Appearance
Gavarilla | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Tribe: | Sitticini |
Genus: | Gavarilla Ruiz & Brescovit, 2006[1] |
Type species | |
G. ianuzziae Ruiz & Brescovit, 2006
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Species | |
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Gavarilla is a genus of Brazilian jumping spiders that was first described by G. R. S. Ruiz & Antônio Domingos Brescovit in 2006.[2] Females are 3.5 to 5 mm (0.14 to 0.20 in) long, with males 3 to 4 mm (0.12 to 0.16 in).
Species
[edit]As of June 2019[update] it contains only two species, found only in Brazil:[1]
- Gavarilla arretada Ruiz & Brescovit, 2006 – Brazil (Maranhão)
- Gavarilla ianuzziae Ruiz & Brescovit, 2006 – Brazil (Sergipe)
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gen. Gavarilla Ruiz & Brescovit, 2006". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-16.
- ^ Ruiz, G. R. S.; Brescovit, A. D. (2006). "Gavarilla, a new genus of jumping spider from Brazil, and description of two new species of the genera Capeta Ruiz & Brescovit and Amatorculus Ruiz & Brescovit (Araneae, Salticidae, Sitticinae)" (PDF). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia. 23: 350–356. doi:10.1590/S0101-81752006000200006.