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Pochyta

Wesołowska, Wanda;Szűts, Tamás

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Pochyta is a genus of African jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1901.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilySalticidae
Observations recorded200

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Salticidae
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Pochyta is a genus of African jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1901.

==Species== it contains twelve species, found only in Africa: 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

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