| Tacuna | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Tacuna Peckham & Peckham, 1901 [1] |
| Type species | |
| T. delecta Peckham & Peckham, 1901 | |
| Species | |
4, see text | |
Tacuna is a genus of South American jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1901. [2]
As of August 2019 [update] it contains four species, found only in Argentina and Brazil: [1]
Beata is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George Peckham & Elizabeth Peckham in 1895.
Bellota is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George Peckham & Elizabeth Peckham in 1892. It is similar in appearance to the genus Chirothecia, but has a narrower cephalothorax and a shorter eye area.
Breda is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George Peckham & Elizabeth Peckham in 1894.
Chira is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George Peckham & Elizabeth Peckham in 1896. It is currently named after Rio Chira, a river in Peru, but the Peckhams originally called the genus Shira, later emended by Eugène Simon.
Chirothecia is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Władysław Taczanowski in 1878. Chirothecia is very similar to Bellota, but can be distinguished by the following characteristics: a much wider and taller cephalothorax ; a much longer eye area ; the posterior median eyes are always closer to the anterior lateral eyes than the posterior lateral eyes.
Corythalia is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1850.
Erica eugenia is a species of jumping spiders. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Erica. It was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1892, and is only found in Brazil and Panama.
Fluda is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1892.
Freya is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1850. The name is derived from Freya, the fertility goddess of Norse mythology.
Frigga is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1850. The name is derived from Frigga, a Norse goddess.
Helvetia is a Neotropical genus of the spider family Salticidae. The genus name is derived from Helvetia.
Jollas is a genus of jumping spiders (Salticidae), found in Central America, the Caribbean and South America.
Lyssomanes is a spider genus of the family Salticidae, ranging from South and Central America, up to the southern United States.
Martella is a genus of ant mimicking jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1892.
Nycerella is a genus of spiders of the jumping spider family, Salticidae.
Pachomius is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1896. Uspachia was merged into genus Romitia in 2007, and all nine species were merged into Pachomius in 2015. The name is derived from Pachomius, the founder of cenobitic monasticism.
Psecas is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1850.
Rudra is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1885. The name refers to Rudra, a Rigvedic god.
Sarinda is a genus of ant mimicking jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1892.
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