Chapoda | |
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Male Chapoda recondita in Veracruz, Mexico | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Chapoda Peckham & Peckham, 1896 [1] |
Type species | |
C. festiva Peckham & Peckham, 1896 | |
Species | |
13, see text |
Chapoda is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George Peckham & Elizabeth Peckham in 1896. [2]
As of June 2019 [update] it contains thirteen species, found in Central America, Colombia, Brazil, Ecuador, and Mexico: [1]
Acragas is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1900. The name is derived from the Greek name of Agrigentum, an ancient city on Sicily.
Ashtabula is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham in 1894.
Balmaceda is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George Peckham & Elizabeth Peckham in 1894.
Beata is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George Peckham & Elizabeth Peckham in 1895.
Cobanus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Frederick Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1900.
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.
Freya is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1850. The name is derived from Freya, the fertility goddess of Norse mythology.
Lyssomanes is a spider genus of the family Salticidae, ranging from South and Central America, up to the southern United States.
Martella is a genus of ant mimicking jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1892. Species of this genus are found in South America and Central America.
Messua is a spider genus of the family Salticidae.
Metaphidippus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Frederick Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1901. The name is combined from Ancient Greek μετά "after, beside" and the salticid genus Phidippus.
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.
Sidusa is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1895.
Micrathena, known as spiny orbweavers, is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1833. Micrathena contains more than a hundred species, most of them Neotropical woodland-dwelling species. The name is derived from the Greek "micro", meaning "small", and the goddess Athena.
The Dendryphantina are a subtribe of jumping spiders that occur mainly in the New World. The subtribe was first defined by Anton Menge in 1879 as Dendryphantidae. Females of the subtribe generally show paired spots on the abdomen, and the males often have enlarged chelicerae. Females in this subtribe typically have S-shaped epigynal openings.
Elaver is a genus of sac spiders first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1898.
Trachelas is a genus of araneomorph spiders originally placed with the Trachelidae, and later moved to the Corinnidae.
Xanthofreya is a genus of jumping spiders. It was first described in 2015 by G. B. Edwards.