Paraheliophanus
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| Genus: | Paraheliophanus Clark & Benoit, 1977
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| Salticus subinstructus O. P-Cambridge, 1873
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| 4 species | |
Paraheliophanus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). All four described species are endemic to St. Helena.[1][2]
Name
The genus name is derived from Greek para "alongside" and the salticid genus Heliophanus.
Species
- Paraheliophanus jeanae Clark & Benoit, 1977
- Paraheliophanus napoleon Clark & Benoit, 1977
- Paraheliophanus sanctaehelenae Clark & Benoit, 1977
- Paraheliophanus subinstructus (O. P.-Cambridge, 1873)
References
- ^ World Spider Catalog (2017). "Gen. Paraheliophanus Clark & Benoit, 1977". World Spider Catalog. 18.0. Bern: Natural History Museum. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
- ^ Mendel, Howard; Ashmole, Philip; Ashmole, Myrtle (2008). Invertebrates of the Central Peaks and Peak Dale, St Helena. St Helena: St Helena National Trust. pp. 42–43.
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