| Thorelliola | |
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| female T. ensifera | |
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| male T. ensifera | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Thorelliola Strand, 1942 [1] |
| Type species | |
| T. ensifera (Thorell, 1877) | |
| Species | |
19, see text | |
Thorelliola is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Embrik Strand in 1942. [2] It is named after arachnologist Tamerlan Thorell.
As of August 2019 [update] it contains nineteen species, found in Asia, on the Marshall Islands, in Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, and on the Polynesian Islands: [1]