Beata (spider)

Beata is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George Peckham & Elizabeth Peckham in 1895.[3]

This article is about a genus of spiders. For other uses, see Beata (disambiguation).

Beata
Adult male Beata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Beata
Peckham & Peckham, 1895[1]
Type species
B. magna
Peckham & Peckham, 1895
Species

21, see text

Synonyms[1]

Species

As of June 2019 it contains twenty-one species, found in Central America, North America, the Caribbean, Colombia, Paraguay, Argentina, Guyana, and Brazil:[1]

  • Beata aenea (Mello-Leitão, 1945) – Brazil, Argentina
  • Beata blauveltae Caporiacco, 1947 – Guyana
  • Beata cephalica F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 – Panama
  • Beata cinereonitida Simon, 1902 – Brazil
  • Beata fausta (Peckham & Peckham, 1901) – Brazil
  • Beata germaini Simon, 1902 – Brazil, Paraguay
  • Beata hispida (Peckham & Peckham, 1901) – Mexico
  • Beata inconcinna (Peckham & Peckham, 1895) – Trinidad
  • Beata jubata (C. L. Koch, 1846) – St. Thomas
  • Beata longipes (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901) – Panama
  • Beata lucida (Galiano, 1992) – Argentina
  • Beata maccuni (Peckham & Peckham, 1895) – Panama to Brazil
  • Beata magna Peckham & Peckham, 1895 (type) – Guatemala to Colombia
  • Beata munda Chickering, 1946 – Panama
  • Beata octopunctata (Peckham & Peckham, 1894) – St. Vincent
  • Beata pernix (Peckham & Peckham, 1901) – Brazil
  • Beata rustica (Peckham & Peckham, 1895) – Guatemala to Brazil
  • Beata striata Petrunkevitch, 1925 – Panama
  • Beata venusta Chickering, 1946 – Panama
  • Beata wickhami (Peckham & Peckham, 1894) – USA, Bahama Is., Cuba
  • Beata zeteki Chickering, 1946 – Panama

References
  1. Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Beata Peckham & Peckham, 1895". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  2. Maddison, W. P. (1996). "Pelegrina Franganillo and other jumping spiders formerly placed in the genus Metaphidippus (Araneae: Salticidae)". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 154: 237.
  3. Peckham, G. W.; Peckham, E. G. (1895). "Spiders of the Homalattus group of the family Attidae". Occasional Papers of the Natural History Society of Wisconsin. 2: 159–183.


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