Salpesia

Salpesia is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1901.[2]

Salpesia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Salpesia
Simon, 1901[1]
Type species
S. soricina
Simon, 1901
Species

5, see text

Species

As of August 2019 it contains five species, four that occur in Australia and one species found on the Seychelles.[1]

  • Salpesia bicolor (Keyserling, 1883)Australia (Queensland)
  • Salpesia bimaculata (Keyserling, 1883) – Australia (New South Wales)
  • Salpesia soricina Simon, 1901 (type) – Seychelles
  • Salpesia squalida (Keyserling, 1883) – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
  • Salpesia villosa (Keyserling, 1883) – Australia

References

  1. "Gen. Salpesia Simon, 1901". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. Simon, E. (1901). "Etudes arachnologiques. 31e Mémoire. L. Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de la famille des Salticidae (suite)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 70: 66–76.


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