Simaethula

Simaethula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Marpissinae
Genus: Simaethula
Simon, 1902
Type species
Simaethula janthina
Simon, 1902
Species

see text

Diversity
7 species

Simaethula is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).

This genus is endemic to Australia.

Name

The genus name is an alteration of Simaetha, a related genus.

Species

  • Simaethula aurata (L. Koch, 1879)Queensland
  • Simaethula auronitens (L. Koch, 1879) – Queensland, New South Wales
  • Simaethula chalcops Simon, 1909Western Australia
  • Simaethula janthina Simon, 1902 – Queensland
  • Simaethula mutica Szombathy, 1915 – Australia
  • Simaethula opulenta (L. Koch, 1879) – Queensland, New South Wales
  • Simaethula violacea (L. Koch, 1879) – Queensland

References

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