Sarinda Temporal range: | |
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Male Sarinda hentzi | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Sarinda Peckham & Peckham, 1892 [1] |
Type species | |
S. nigra Peckham & Peckham, 1892 | |
Species | |
17, see text | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Sarinda is a genus of ant mimicking jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1892. [3]
As of August 2019 [update] it contains seventeen species, found in the Americas from Argentina to the southern United States and on the Greater Antilles: [1]