Biology:Colyttus

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Colyttus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Colyttus
Thorell, 1891[1]
Type species
C. bilineatus
Thorell, 1891
Species

7, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Donoessus Simon, 1902[2]

Colyttus is a genus of Asian jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1891.[3] C. lehtinen is named in honor of Finland arachnologist Pekka T. Lehtinen.

Species

(As of June 2019) it contains seven species, found only in Asia:[1]

  • Colyttus bilineatus Thorell, 1891 (type) – Indonesia (Sumatra, Moluccas)
  • Colyttus kerinci (Prószyński & Deeleman-Reinhold, 2012) – Indonesia (Sumatra)
  • Colyttus lehtineni Zabka, 1985China , Vietnam
  • Colyttus nigriceps (Simon, 1899) – Indonesia (Sumatra)
  • Colyttus proszynskii Caleb, Chatterjee, Tyagi, Kundu & Kumar, 2018India
  • Colyttus robustus Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – Malaysia
  • Colyttus striatus (Simon, 1902) – Borneo

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gen. Colyttus Thorell, 1891. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2588. Retrieved 2019-07-06. 
  2. Zhang, J. X.; Maddison, W. P. (2015). "Genera of euophryine jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae), with a combined molecular-morphological phylogeny". Zootaxa 3938 (1): 31. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3938.1.1. PMID 25947489. 
  3. Thorell, T. (1891). "Spindlar från Nikobarerna och andra delar af södra Asien". Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 24 (2): 1–149. 

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