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Colopsus

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Colopsus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Colopsus
Simon, 1902[1]
Type species
C. cancellatus
Simon, 1902
Species

6, see text

Synonyms[1]

Colopsus is a genus of Asian jumping spiders first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902.[3] It was synonymized with Evarcha in 1984,[4] but the name was revalidated in 2021.[5] It is a senior synonym of Cheliceroides.[2]

Species

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As of February 2024 it contains seven species:[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Colopsus Simon, 1902". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  2. ^ a b Logunov, D. V. (2021). "Jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) of the Na Hang Nature Reserve, Tuyen Quang Province, Vietnam". Arachnology. 18 (9): 1021–1055. doi:10.13156/arac.2021.18.9.1021. S2CID 243989656.
  3. ^ Simon, E. (1902). "Etudes arachnologiques. 32e Mémoire. LI. Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de la famille des Salticidae (suite)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (in French). 71 (1–2): 389–421.
  4. ^ Prószyński, J. (1984). "Atlas rysunków diagnostycznych mniej znanych Salticidae (Araneae)" [Atlas of lesser known diagnostic drawings for Salticidae (Araneae)]. Zeszyty Naukowe Wyższej Szkoły Rolniczo-Pedagogicznej w Siedlcach (in Polish). 2: 1–177.
  5. ^ Kanesharatnam, N.; Benjamin, S. P. (2021). "Phylogenetic relationships and systematics of the jumping spider genus Colopsus with the description of eight new species from Sri Lanka (Araneae: Salticidae)". Journal of Natural History. 54 (43–44): 2763–2814. doi:10.1080/00222933.2020.1869335. S2CID 234811600.

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