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Gramenca

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Gramenca
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Gramenca

Rollard & Wesolowska, 2002
Species:
G. prima
Binomial name
Gramenca prima
Rollard & Wesolowska, 2002
Diversity
1 species

Gramenca is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders). Its single described species is found in Guinea.

Name

The genus name is derived from Latin gramen "grass", which is the habitat of G. prima. prima means first, for this is the first described Gramenca species.

Appearance

The female spider is about 3mm long. The male is not yet known.

References

  • Rollard, Ch. & Wesolowska, W. (2002): Jumping spiders (Arachnida, Araneae, Salticidae) from the Nimba Mountains in Guinea. Zoosystema 24(2):283-307 PDF
  • Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.