Janula is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Embrik Strand in 1932. It is a senior synonym of Monetoculus.
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Janula is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Embrik Strand in 1932. It is a senior synonym of Monetoculus.
==Species== it contains forty-four species, found in the Caribbean, South America, Asia, Panama, and Queensland: Janula aspus (Levi, 1964) – Nicaragua Janula batman Yoshida & Koh, 2011 – Borneo Janula bicornigera (Simon, 1894) – Brazil Janula bicornis (Thorell, 1881) (type) – Australia (Queensland) Janula bicruciata (Simon, 1895) – Brazil Janula bifrons (Thorell, 1895) – Myanmar Janula bizona Yoshida & Koh, 2011 – Borneo Janula bruneiensis Yoshida & Koh, 2011 – Borneo Janula bubalis Yoshida & Koh, 2011 – Borneo Janula chiapensis (Levi, 1955) – Mexico, Costa Rica (Cocos Is.) Janula colima (Levi, 1955) – Mexico to Panama Janula crysus (Buckup & Marques, 1992) – Brazil Janula cuzco (Levi, 1967) – Peru Janula dominica (Levi, 1955) – Hispaniola Janula erythrophthalma (Simon, 1894) – Panama, Lesser Antilles to Bolivia Janula flores E. N. L. Rodrigues, 2022 – Brazil Janula itaqui E. N. L. Rodrigues, 2022 – Brazil Janula jimmyi (Chavari & Brescovit, 2014) – Colombia Janula juarezi (Levi, 1955) – Mexico Janula luteolimbata (Thorell, 1898) – Myanmar Janula lutzenbergeri E. N. L. Rodrigues, 2022 – Brazil Janula malachina (Simon, 1895) – Peru, Brazil Janula mamiraua E. N. L. Rodrigues, 2022 – Brazil Janula manauara E. N. L. Rodrigues, 2022 – Brazil Janula marginata (Thorell, 1898) – Myanmar Janula modesta (Thorell, 1898) – Myanmar Janula moyobamba (Levi, 1964) – Peru Janula nadleri (Levi, 1955) – Bahama Is., Jamaica Janula nebulosa (Simon, 1895) – Panama, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay Janula ocreata (Simon, 1909) – Vietnam Janula panamensis (Levi, 1955) – Panama Janula parva (Wunderlich, 2008) – Malaysia Janula picta (Simon, 1895) – Singapore Janula pimenta E. N. L. Rodrigues, 2022 – Brazil Janula pyrus (Levi, 1964) – Panama Janula salobrensis (Simon, 1895) – Venezuela, Trinidad, Guyana, Brazil Janula seguro E. N. L. Rodrigues, 2022 – Brazil Janula taprobanica (Simon, 1895) – Sri Lanka Janula teresopolis (Levi, 1964) – Brazil Janula triangularis Yoshida & Koh, 2011 – Thailand, Singapore, Brunei (Borneo) Janula triocellata Yoshida & Koh, 2011 – Borneo Janula unitus (Levi, 1964) – Cuba, Jamaica Janula vaticus (Levi, 1964) – Costa Rica, Panama Janula zurlus (Levi, 1964) – Venezuela
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