Heliophanoides

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Heliophanoides
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Heliophanoides
Prószyński, 1992
Type species
Heliophanoides epigynalis
Prószyński, 1992
Species

See text.

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

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Name

The genus name is an alteration of the salticid genus name Heliophanus with the meaning "having the likeness of Heliophanus".

Species

As of May 2017, the World Spider Catalog lists the following species in the genus: [1]

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References

  1. World Spider Catalog (2017). "Gen. Heliophanoides Prószyński, 1992". World Spider Catalog. 18.0. Bern: Natural History Museum. Retrieved 30 May 2017.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)