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.
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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.
==Species== it contains thirty-two species, found worldwide: Saitis annae Cockerell, 1894 – Jamaica Saitis aranukanus Roewer, 1944 – Kiribati (Gilbert Is.) Saitis ariadneae Logunov, 2001 – Greece (Crete) Saitis auberti Berland, 1938 – Vanuatu Saitis barbipes (Simon, 1868) (type) – Northern Africa, southern Europe to Turkey Saitis berlandi Roewer, 1951 – Vanuatu Saitis breviusculus Simon, 1901 – Gabon Saitis catulus Simon, 1901 – Venezuela Saitis chaperi Simon, 1885 – India, Sri Lanka Saitis cupidon (Simon, 1885) – New Caledonia Saitis cyanipes Simon, 1901 – Brazil Saitis graecus Kulczyński, 1905 – Albania, Greece, Bulgaria Saitis imitatus (Simon, 1868) – Croatia, Montenegro Saitis insectus (Hogg, 1896) – Central Australia Saitis insulanus Rainbow, 1920 – Australia (Lord Howe Is.) Saitis kandyensis Kim, Ye & Oh, 2013 – Sri Lanka Saitis lacustris Hickman, 1944 – Central Australia Saitis latifrons Caporiacco, 1928 – Libya Saitis magniceps (Keyserling, 1882) – Australia (Queensland) Saitis marcusi Soares & Camargo, 1948 – Brazil Saitis mutans Otto & Hill, 2012 – Australia (New South Wales) Saitis nanus Soares & Camargo, 1948 – Brazil Saitis perplexides (Strand, 1908) – Jamaica Saitis relucens (Thorell, 1877) – Indonesia (Sulawesi) Saitis sengleti (Metzner, 1999) – Greece (incl. Crete) Saitis signatus (Keyserling, 1883) – Unknown Saitis spinosus (Mello-Leitão, 1945) – Argentina Saitis splendidus (Walckenaer, 1837) – Timor Saitis taeniatus Keyserling, 1883 – Australia Saitis tauricus Kulczyński, 1905 – Italy, Hungary, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Ukraine Saitis variegatus Mello-Leitão, 1941 – Argentina Saitis virgatus Otto & Hill, 2012 – Australia (New South Wales)
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