Lagnus
Lagnus is a spider genus of the jumping spider family, Salticidae. It occurs only in the Philippines and Fiji.[1]
| Lagnus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Lagnus L. Koch, 1879[1] |
| Type species | |
| Lagnus longimanus L. Koch, 1879[1] | |
| Diversity[1] | |
| 3 species | |
Name
The species name longimanus is Latin for "with a long hand".
Species
As of April 2017, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:[1]
- Lagnus edwardsi Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – Philippines
- Lagnus longimanus L. Koch, 1879 (type species) – Fiji
- Lagnus monteithorum Patoleta, 2008 – Fiji
References
- "Gen. Lagnus L. Koch, 1879", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2017-04-09
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