Neonella
Appearance
Neonella | |
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Male Neonella vinnula | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Neonella Gertsch, 1936[1] |
Type species | |
N. vinnula Gertsch, 1936
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Species | |
14, see text |
Neonella is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Carl Eduard Adolph Gerstaecker in 1936.[2] The name is a combination of the related spider genus Neon and the suffix "-ella".
Species
[edit]As of July 2019[update] it contains fourteen species, found in the Caribbean, Paraguay, Brazil, Argentina, and the United States:[1]
- Neonella acostae Rubio, Argañaraz & Gleiser, 2015 – Argentina
- Neonella antillana Galiano, 1988 – Jamaica
- Neonella camillae Edwards, 2003 – USA
- Neonella choanocytica Salgado & Ruiz, 2018 – Brazil
- Neonella colalao Galiano, 1998 – Argentina
- Neonella gyrinus Salgado & Ruiz, 2018 – Brazil
- Neonella lubrica Galiano, 1988 – Brazil, Paraguay
- Neonella mayaguez Galiano, 1998 – Puerto Rico
- Neonella minuta Galiano, 1965 – Brazil, Argentina
- Neonella montana Galiano, 1988 – Brazil, Argentina
- Neonella nana Galiano, 1988 – Paraguay
- Neonella noronha Ruiz, Brescovit & Freitas, 2007 – Brazil
- Neonella salafraria Ruiz & Brescovit, 2004 – Brazil
- Neonella vinnula Gertsch, 1936 (type) – USA
References
[edit]- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Neonella Gertsch, 1936". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-08-06.
- ^ Gertsch, W. J. (1936). "Further diagnoses of new American spiders". American Museum Novitates (852): 1–27.
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