Omoedus | |
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Omoedus swiftorum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Omoedus Thorell, 1881 [1] |
Type species | |
O. niger Thorell, 1881 | |
Species | |
7, see text |
Omoedus is a genus of jumping spiders (family Salticidae). [1]
Omoedus was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881. [1] [2] In 2015, Junxia Zhang and Wayne Maddison synonymized Pystira with Omoedus, [3] but this was rejected by rejected by Jerzy Prószyński in 2017, [4] and both genera are accepted by the World Spider Catalog as of August 2020 [update] . [1] [5]
The genus is placed in the subfamily Salticinae, tribe Euophryini. [6]
As of August 2019 [update] it contains seven species, found on Fiji, in Papua New Guinea, on the Aru Islands, and the Moluccas: [1]
Chrysilla is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1887. Several species formerly placed here were transferred to Phintella, and vice versa. Females are 3 to 4 millimetres long, and males are 4 to 9 millimetres long. The genus is Persian, derived from the Greek Χρύσιλλα.
Coccorchestes is a genus of South Pacific jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881.
Colyttus is a genus of Asian jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1891. It is named for the Latin word for "with two stripes". C. lehtinen is named in honor of Finnish arachnologist Pekka T. Lehtinen.
Epocilla is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1887. The name comes from Ἐπόκιλλος (Epocillus), a soldier of Alexander the Great.
Laufeia is a spider genus of the jumping spider family, Salticidae, with a mainly Asian distribution, where they are found on tree trunks and branches or among leaf litter.
Nicylla is a monotypic genus of Sumatran jumping spiders containing the single species, Nicylla sundevalli. It was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1890, and is only found on Sumatra. Briefly considered a synonym of Thiania, it was elevated back to genus status in 2017.
Pristobaeus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902.
Pystira is a genus of spiders in the jumping spider family Salticidae.
Simaetha is a genus of Australasian jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881. They resemble members of Simaethula and Stertinius.
Telamonia is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1887. They are colorful spiders, with patterns that vary considerably between sexes and species. Two longitudinal stripes along the abdomen are common, and the carapace is often colored. They have a slender opisthosoma and long legs.
Zenodorus is a genus of the jumping spiders distributed from the Moluccas to Australia, including several islands of the Pacific. It was once considered a junior synonym of Omoedus, but this was later rejected by Jerzy Prószyński in 2017. At least one species, Z. orbiculatus, specializes on hunting ants.
Gelotia is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1890.
Ohilimia is a spider genus of the jumping spider family, Salticidae.
Euophryini is a tribe of jumping spiders. It has also been treated as the subfamily Euophryinae.
Matidia is a genus of southeast Asian sac spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1878.
Oedignatha is a genus of Asian spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881 as a genus of corinnid sac spiders, and moved to Liocranidae in 2014.
Hadrotarsus is a genus of spiders in the family Theridiidae that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881.
Angaeus is a genus of Asian crab spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881. It is considered a senior synonym of Paraborboropactus.
Orcevia is a genus of Asian jumping spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1890. Laufeia, circumscribed to include Orcevia, is placed in the tribe Euophryini in the Salticoida clade of Salticinae. It was once considered a synonym of Laufeia, but it was revalidated in 2019.
Junxattus is a monotypic genus of southeast Asian jumping spiders native to Sumatra. It contains the single species, Junxattus daiqini, first described by Jerzy Prószyński and Christa Deeleman-Reinhold in 2012. The genus was placed in the subfamily Euophryinae, the equivalent of the tribe Euophryini.