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Holoplatys
Holoplatys is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders).
Omoedus
Omoedus is a genus of jumping spiders (family Salticidae).
Pancorius
Pancorius is a genus of Asian jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902. They are similar to Hyllus.
Noegus
Noegus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1900.
Meleon
Meleon is an African genus of jumping spiders that was first described by F. R. Wanless in 1984.
Admestina
Admestina is a genus of minute North American jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1888.
Plexippoides
Plexippoides is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Jerzy Prószyński in 1984. The name means "having the likeness of Plexippus"
Philates
Philates is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1900.
Attidops
Attidops is a genus of jumping spiders (family Salticidae). It is closely related to the genera Ballus, Admestina and Icius.
Mantisatta
Mantisatta is a genus of Southeast Asian jumping spiders that was first described by C. A. Warburton in 1900. it contains only two species, found only in the Philippines and Malaysia: M. longicauda and M. trucidans. The name is a combination of "mantis", in reference to its long first legs, and the common salticid suffix -attus.
Pachyballus
Pachyballus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1900. While most are found in Africa and nearby regions, one species is endemic to New Caledonia. The name is a combination of the Ancient Greek ("pachys"), meaning "thick", and the salticid genus Ballus.
Tusitala
Tusitala is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1902. The name is Samoan, meaning "writer of stories". It is considered a senior synonym of Blaisea.
Gedea
Gedea is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders). Its species occur in Asia from China to Java.
Bianor
Bianor is a genus of boreal jumping spiders that can grow to . The robust shiny body and northerly distribution are distinctive. Males can be easily recognized by his swollen forelegs and females have orange legs. It was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1886, who presumably named it after the mythical character Bianor (=Ocnus).
Sobasina
Sobasina is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1898. These spiders look somewhat like ants, except for S. paradoxa, which looks more like a beetle.
Epocilla
Epocilla is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1887. The name comes from (Epocillus), a soldier of Alexander the Great.
Lophostica
Lophostica is a genus of spiders in the family Salticidae (jumping spiders). Its three described species occur only on Mauritius and Réunion.
Goleta
genus of arachnids
Sandalodes
Sandalodes is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1883. S. scopifer, a black spider with white markings, is a common species in eucalypt forests on the Darling Downs.
Alcmena
genus of arachnids
Gelotia
Gelotia is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1890.
Zenodorus
genus of spiders
Lapsias
Lapsias is a spider genus of the jumping spider family, Salticidae.
Chirothecia
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 (the width being 70–80% of the length and the height being 38–47% of the length); a much longer eye area (occupying 60–70% of the cephalothorax length); the posterior median eyes are always closer to the anterior lateral eyes than the posterior lateral eyes.
Tylogonus
Tylogonus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902. It is considered a senior synonym of Phintodes.
Cynapes
Cynapes is a genus of African jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1900.
Jotus
Jotus is a spider genus of the family Salticidae (jumping spiders), native to Australia, New Zealand, and Indonesia. There are thought to be many as yet undescribed species in southern Australia.
Hyetussa
Hyetussa is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders).
Gastromicans
Gastromicans is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1917.
Uroballus
Uroballus is an Asian spider genus of the jumping spider family, Salticidae. It includes seven accepted species.
Taraxella
Taraxella is a genus of Southeast Asian jumping spiders that was first described by F. R. Wanless in 1984.
Baviola
Baviola is a genus of Seychelloise jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1898. it contains only three species, found only on the Seychelles: B. braueri, B. luteosignata, and B. vanmoli.
Efate
genus of the spider family
Stoidis
Stoidis is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1901. it contains only two species, found only in Venezuela and on the Windward Islands: S. pygmaea and S. squamulosa.
Stenodeza
Stenodeza is a genus of South American jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1900. it contains only three species, found only in Argentina and Brazil: S. acuminata, S. fallax, and S. foestiva. The taxonomic relationships of the genus within the family Salticidae are uncertain.
Pensacola
genus of arachnids
Coryphasia
Coryphasia is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902.
Chira
genus of arachnids
Sidusa
Sidusa is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1895.
Katya
genus of arachnids
Poultonella
Poultonella is a genus of American jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1909. it contains only two species, found only in the United States: P. alboimmaculata and P. nuecesensis. It is named in honor of Edward Bagnall Poulton.
Saitis
Saitis is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1876. The Australian species may belong to other genera, such as Maratus.
Habrocestoides
Habrocestoides is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders). Most species are endemic to India, with H. phulchokiensis found only in Nepal.
Piranthus
Piranthus is a genus of jumping spiders first described in 1895 by Tamerlan Thorell, who derived the name from Greek mythology. this genus contains only two species.
Tasa
Tasa is a genus of East Asian jumping spiders that was first described by Wanda Wesołowska in 1981. it contains only two species, found only in Japan, Korea, and China: T. davidi and T. koreana.
Platycryptus (spider)
Platycryptus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by D. E. Hill in 1979. The name comes from the Greek platy meaning flat and crypt meaning hidden, as these spiders are squat and will frequently hide in crevices. They have hairy bodies with a cryptic gray and brown color pattern. They live on or under the bark of trees, and can be found on man-made wooden structures.
Echinussa
Echinussa is a genus of Malagasy jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1901. it contains only three species, found only on Madagascar: E. imerinensis, E. praedatoria, and E. vibrabunda.
Depreissia
Depreissia is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by R. de Lessert in 1942. it contains only two species, found only in the Congo and on Borneo: D. decipiens and D. myrmex.
Kima
genus of arachnids
Encymachus
Encymachus is a genus of African jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902. it contains only two species, found only in Africa: E. hesperus and E. livingstonei.
Heratemita
Heratemita is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders).
Proctonemesia
Proctonemesia is a genus of Brazilian jumping spiders that was first described by M. J. Bauab V. & B. A. M. Soares in 1978. it contains only two species, found only in Brazil: P. multicaudata and P. secunda.
Cerionesta
Cerionesta is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1901. it contains only two species, found only on the Windward Islands and the Galápagos Islands: C. luteola and C. pacifica.
Padilla
genus of arachnids
Simaetha
Simaetha is a genus of Australasian jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881. They resemble members of Simaethula and Stertinius.
Freya
genus of jumping spiders
Jollas
Jollas is a genus of jumping spiders (Salticidae), found in Central America, the Caribbean and South America.
Naphrys
Naphrys is a genus of North American jumping spiders that was first described by Glavis Bernard Edwards in 2003. The name is a portmanteau of "North America" and "Euophrys".
Neaetha
Neaetha is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1885.
Belliena
Belliena is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902.