Breda | |
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Male Breda akypueruna | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Breda Peckham & Peckham, 1894 [1] |
Type species | |
B. milvina (C. L. Koch, 1846) | |
Species | |
13, see text | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Breda is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George Peckham & Elizabeth Peckham in 1894. [5]
As of June 2019 [update] it contains thirteen species, found in South America, Panama, Mexico, and on Trinidad: [1]
Bellota is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George Peckham & Elizabeth Peckham in 1892. It is similar in appearance to the genus Chirothecia, but has a narrower cephalothorax and a shorter eye area.
Chira is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George Peckham & Elizabeth Peckham in 1896. It is currently named after Rio Chira, a river in Peru, but the Peckhams originally called the genus Shira, later emended by Eugène Simon.
Chirothecia is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Władysław Taczanowski in 1878. Chirothecia is very similar to Bellota, but can be distinguished by the following characteristics: a much wider and taller cephalothorax ; a much longer eye area ; the posterior median eyes are always closer to the anterior lateral eyes than the posterior lateral eyes.
Corythalia is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1850. The genus is distributed throughout most of the Western Hemisphere. Species of this genus are found in The Americas.
Cotinusa is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1900.
Erica eugenia is a species of jumping spiders. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Erica. It was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1892, and is only found in Brazil and Panama.
Fluda is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1892.
Helvetia is a Neotropical genus of the spider family Salticidae. The genus name is derived from Helvetia.
Lyssomanes is a spider genus of the family Salticidae, ranging from South and Central America, up to the southern United States.
Noegus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1900.
Pachomius is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1896. Uspachia was merged into genus Romitia in 2007, and all nine species were merged into Pachomius in 2015. The name is derived from Pachomius, the founder of cenobitic monasticism.
Sarinda is a genus of ant mimicking jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1892.
Scopocira is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1900.
Synemosyna is a genus of ant mimicking jumping spiders that was first described by Nicholas Marcellus Hentz in 1846.
Tullgrenella is a genus of South American jumping spiders that was first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1941. It is named after Swedish arachnologist Albert Tullgren, and is a senior synonym of Akeloides.
Zuniga is a genus of ant mimicking jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1892. As of September 2019 it contains two species, found in South America, Costa Rica, and Mexico: Z. laeta and Z. magna. It is a senior synonym of Arindas and Simprulloides.
Zygoballus is a genus of jumping spiders found in North and South America.
Zygoballus melloleitaoi is a species of jumping spider which occurs in Argentina. It is known only from a single female specimen collected in Puerto Victoria, Misiones.
Zygoballus lineatus is a species of jumping spider which occurs in Argentina. It is known only from a single female specimen collected in Tigre, Buenos Aires.