Biology:Chalcotropis

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Chalcotropis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Chalcotropis
Simon, 1902[1]
Type species
C. acutefrenata
Simon, 1902
Species

10, see text

Chalcotropis is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902.[2]

Species

(As of June 2019) it contains ten species, found only in Asia and on the Polynesian Islands:[1]

  • Chalcotropis acutefrenata Simon, 1902 (type) – Indonesia (Java)
  • Chalcotropis caelodentata Merian, 1911 – Indonesia (Sulawesi)
  • Chalcotropis caeruleus (Karsch, 1880) – Philippines
  • Chalcotropis celebensis Merian, 1911 – Indonesia (Sulawesi)
  • Chalcotropis decemstriata Simon, 1902 – Philippines
  • Chalcotropis insularis (Keyserling, 1881) – Tonga
  • Chalcotropis luceroi Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines
  • Chalcotropis pennata Simon, 1902 – India
  • Chalcotropis praeclara Simon, 1902 – Philippines
  • Chalcotropis radiata Simon, 1902 – Indonesia (Sulawesi)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Chalcotropis Simon, 1902. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2569. Retrieved 2019-07-05. 
  2. Simon, E. (1902). "Description d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Salticidae (Attidae) (suite)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 46: 363–406. 

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