Mburuvicha

Mburuvicha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Infraorder:Araneomorphae
Family:Salticidae
Genus:Mburuvicha
Species: M. galianoae
Binomial name
Mburuvicha galianoae
Scioscia, 1993[1]

Mburuvicha is a genus of jumping spiders. Its single described species M. galianoae[1] is found in Argentina.

Name

Mburuvicha means "chief" in Guaraní. The species name honors arachnologist María Elena Galiano.

References

  1. 1 2 "Salticidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
  • Scioscia, C.L. (1993): Description of Mburuvicha galianoae, new genus and species (Araneae, Salticidae). Bull. British Arachnol. Soc. 9(4): 123-125.
  • Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
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