Acragas (spider)
| Acragas | |
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| Female Acragas longimanus in Ecuador | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Amycinae |
| Genus: | Acragas Simon, 1900 |
| Type species | |
| Acragas longimanus Simon, 1900 | |
| Species | |
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see text | |
| Diversity | |
| 20 species | |
Acragas is a genus of spiders in the family Salticidae (jumping spiders). It is found in Central and South America.[1]
Name
The genus name is derived from the Greek name of Agrigentum, an ancient city on Sicily.
Species
- Acragas carinatus Crane, 1943 – Venezuela
- Acragas castaneiceps Simon, 1900 – Brazil
- Acragas erythraeus Simon, 1900 – Brazil
- Acragas fallax (Peckham & Peckham, 1896) – Panama
- Acragas hieroglyphicus (Peckham & Peckham, 1896) – Mexico to Panama
- Acragas humaitae Bauab & Soares, 1978 – Brazil
- Acragas humilis Simon, 1900 – Brazil
- Acragas leucaspis Simon, 1900 – Venezuela
- Acragas longimanus Simon, 1900 – Brazil
- Acragas longipalpus (Peckham & Peckham, 1885) – Guatemala
- Acragas mendax Bauab & Soares, 1978 – Brazil
- Acragas miniaceus Simon, 1900 – Peru, Brazil
- Acragas nigromaculatus (Mello-Leitão, 1922) – Brazil
- Acragas pacatus (Peckham & Peckham, 1896) – Central America
- Acragas peckhami (Chickering, 1946) – Panama
- Acragas procalvus Simon, 1900 – Peru
- Acragas quadriguttatus (F. O. P-Cambridge, 1901) – Mexico to Panama
- Acragas rosenbergi Simon, 1901 – Ecuador
- Acragas trimaculatus Mello-Leitão, 1917 – Brazil
- Acragas zeteki (Chickering, 1946) – Panama
References
- ↑ Platnick, Norman I. (2014). "The World Spider Catalog, Version 15". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
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