Prostheclina

Prostheclina
Prostheclina pallida
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Infraorder:Araneomorphae
Family:Salticidae
Genus:Prostheclina
Keyserling, 1882[1]
Species

See text.

Diversity
7 species

Prostheclina is a genus of spiders in the family Salticidae (jumping spiders). Until 2007, only one species from this genus was known. All species are native to Australia.[1][2]

Species

As of March 2017, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:[1]

  • Prostheclina amplior Richardson& Żabka, 2007 – Australia
  • Prostheclina basilonesa Richardson & Żabka, 2007 – Australia
  • Prostheclina boreoaitha Richardson & Żabka, 2007 – Australia
  • Prostheclina boreoxantha Richardson & Żabka, 2007 – Australia
  • Prostheclina bulburin Richardson & Żabka, 2007 – Australia
  • Prostheclina eungella Richardson & Żabka, 2007 – Australia
  • Prostheclina pallida Keyserling, 1882 (type species) – Eastern Australia

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Gen. Prostheclina Keyserling, 1882", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2017-03-02
  2. Richardson, B.J. & Żabka, M. (2007), "A revision of the Australian jumping spider genus Prostheclina Keyserling, 1892 (Araneae: Salticidae)" (PDF), Records of the Australian Museum, 59: 79–96, doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.59.2007.1471, retrieved 2017-03-02


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