Neonella

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Neonella
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Male Neonella vinnula
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Neonella
Gertsch, 1936 [1]
Type species
N. vinnula
Gertsch, 1936
Species

14, see text

Neonella is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Carl Eduard Adolph Gerstaecker in 1936. [2] The name is a combination of the related spider genus Neon and the suffix "-ella".

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Species

As of July 2019 it contains fourteen species, found in the Caribbean, Paraguay, Brazil, Argentina, and the United States: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Neonella Gertsch, 1936". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-08-06.
  2. Gertsch, W. J. (1936). "Further diagnoses of new American spiders". American Museum Novitates (852): 1–27.