| Opisthoncana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Opisthoncana Strand, 1913 [1] |
| Species: | O. formidabilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Opisthoncana formidabilis Strand, 1913 | |
Opisthoncana is a monotypic genus of jumping spiders containing the single species, Opisthoncana formidabilis. It was first described by Embrik Strand in 1913, [2] and is only found on New Ireland. [1] The name is a variation of the salticid genus Opisthoncus .
