Pseudeuophrys is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Friedrich Dahl in 1912. The name is a combination of the Ancient Greek "pseudo-" (), meaning "false", and the salticid genus Euophrys. It was briefly synonymized with Euophrys, but this decision was later reversed.
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Pseudeuophrys is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Friedrich Dahl in 1912. The name is a combination of the Ancient Greek "pseudo-" (), meaning "false", and the salticid genus Euophrys. It was briefly synonymized with Euophrys, but this decision was later reversed.
==Species== it contains ten species, found only in Europe, Asia, and the United States: Pseudeuophrys erratica (Walckenaer, 1826) (type) – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus to East Russia, China, Korea, Japon. Introduced to USA Pseudeuophrys iwatensis (Bohdanowicz & Prószyński, 1987) – Russia (Far East), China, Korea, Japan Pseudeuophrys lanigera (Simon, 1871) – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus. Introduced to USA Pseudeuophrys nebrodensis Alicata & Cantarella, 2000 – Spain, Italy (Sicily) Pseudeuophrys obsoleta (Simon, 1868) – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Central Asia, China Pseudeuophrys pascualis (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) – Israel Pseudeuophrys perdifumo van Helsdingen, 2015 – Italy Pseudeuophrys rhodiensis Schäfer, 2018 – Greece (Rhodes) Pseudeuophrys talassica (Logunov, 1997) – Kyrgyzstan Pseudeuophrys vafra (Blackwall, 1867) – Azores, Madeira, Europe (Portugal to Russia)
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