Pochyta
Appearance
Pochyta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Pochyta Simon, 1901[1] |
Type species | |
P. spinosa Simon, 1901
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Species | |
12, see text |
Pochyta is a genus of African jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1901.[2]
Species
[edit]As of October 2021[update] it contains twelve species, found only in Africa:[1]
- Pochyta aurantiaca Wesołowska & Szűts, 2021 – Gabon
- Pochyta equatorialis Wesołowska & Szűts, 2021 – Gabon
- Pochyta fastibilis Simon, 1903 – Cameroon, Gabon
- Pochyta insulana Simon, 1910 – São Tomé and Príncipe
- Pochyta konilokho Wesołowska & Szűts, 2021 – Guinea
- Pochyta lucida Wesołowska & Szűts, 2021 – Gabon
- Pochyta maddisoni Wesołowska & Szűts, 2021 – Gabon
- Pochyta major Simon, 1902 – Cameroon, Gabon, Angola
- Pochyta minuta Wesołowska & Szűts, 2021 – Nigeria
- Pochyta pulchra (Thorell, 1899) – Cameroon, Gabon
- Pochyta spinosa Simon, 1901 (type) – Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Mozambique, Madagascar
- Pochyta tendicula Wesołowska & Szűts, 2021 – Gabon
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gen. Pochyta Simon, 1901". World Spider Catalog Version 22.5. Natural History Museum Bern. 2021. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
- ^ Simon, E. (1901). "Etudes arachnologiques. 31e Mémoire. L. Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de la famille des Salticidae (suite)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 70: 66–76. doi:10.1080/21686351.1901.12279318.