Biology:Festucula
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Festucula is an African genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1901.[1]
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male F. leroyae -
male F. leroyae -
male F. leroyae
Species
As of October 2025[update], this genus includes ten species:[2]
- Festucula australis Lawrence, 1927 – DR Congo, Angola, Namibia, Mozambique
- Festucula botswana Azarkina & Foord, 2023 – Botswana
- Festucula festuculaeformis (Lessert, 1925) – Kenya, Tanzania
- Festucula haddadi Azarkina & Foord, 2014 – South Africa
- Festucula lawrencei Lessert, 1933 – Ghana, Angola, Botswana
- Festucula leroyae Azarkina & Foord, 2014 – Botswana, South Africa
- Festucula lineata Simon, 1901 – Senegal, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana
- Festucula monticola Berland & Millot, 1941 – Guinea, Ghana, Nigeria
- Festucula robusta Azarkina & Foord, 2014 – South Africa
- Festucula vermiformis Simon, 1901 – Egypt, Sudan, Israel (type species)
References
- ↑ Simon, E. (1901). "Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Attidae (suite)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 45: 141–161.
- ↑ "Gen. Festucula Simon, 1901". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. https://wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2647. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
External links
- {{Inaturalist taxon}} template missing ID and not present in Wikidata.
Wikidata ☰ Q1034051 entry
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