Agelista

Agelista
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Infraorder:Araneomorphae
Family:Salticidae
Genus:Agelista
Simon, 1900[1]
Species: A. andina
Binomial name
Agelista andina
Simon, 1900[1]

Agelista is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders). As of March 2017, it has only one accepted species, Agelista andina, occurring in Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina. Species formerly placed in Agelista have been transferred to other genera,[1] in some cases tentatively, as with the transfer of A. petrusewiczi to Noegus.[2] There may also be species not formally described as of March 2017.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Gen. Agelista Simon, 1900", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2017-03-09
  2. ↑ Ruiz, Gustavo R.S. & Brescovit, Antonio D. (2008), "Redescription and resolution of some Neotropical species of jumping spiders described by Caporiacco and description of a new species (Araneae: Salticidae)", Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 25 (3), doi:10.1590/S0101-81752008000300013
  3. ↑ Marfil, M.F.; Scioscia, C.L.; Armendano, A. & González, A. (2016), "Diversity of Salticidae (Arachnida: Araneae) in the historical and natural reserve 'Martín García Island', Argentina", Journal of Natural History, 50 (11–12): 689–700, doi:10.1080/00222933.2015.1082655


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