Telamonia

Telamonia is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1887. They are colorful spiders, with patterns that vary considerably between sexes and species. Two longitudinal stripes along the abdomen are common, and the carapace is often colored. They have a slender opisthosoma and long legs.

==Species== thumb|male T. hasselti it contains thirty-nine species and two subspecies, found in the rain forests of Africa and Asia, including Papua New Guinea: Telamonia agapeta (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea Telamonia annulipes Peckham & Peckham, 1907 – Borneo Telamonia bombycina (Simon, 1902) – Borneo Telamonia borreyi Berland & Millot, 1941 – Mali Telamonia b. minor Berland & Millot, 1941 – Mali Telamonia caprina (Simon, 1903) – China, Vietnam Telamonia coeruleostriata (Doleschall, 1859) – Indonesia (Ambon) Telamonia comosissima (Simon, 1886) – Congo Telamonia cristata Peckham & Peckham, 1907 – Philippines Telamonia dimidiata (Simon, 1899) – India, Bhutan, Malaysia, Indonesia (Sumatra) Telamonia dissimilis Próchniewicz, 1990 – Bhutan Telamonia elegans (Thorell, 1887) – Myanmar, Vietnam, Indonesia Telamonia festiva Thorell, 1887 (type) – Myanmar to Indonesia (Java) Telamonia f. nigrina (Simon, 1903) – Vietnam Telamonia formosa (Simon, 1902) – Indonesia (Java) Telamonia hasselti (Thorell, 1878) – Myanmar to Indonesia (Sulawesi) Telamonia jolensis (Simon, 1902) – Philippines Telamonia laecta Próchniewicz, 1990 – Bhutan Telamonia latruncula (Thorell, 1877) – Indonesia (Sulawesi) Telamonia leopoldi Roewer, 1938 – New Guinea Telamonia livida (Karsch, 1880) – Philippines Telamonia luteocincta (Thorell, 1891) – Malaysia Telamonia luxiensis Peng, Yin, Yan & Kim, 1998 – China Telamonia mandibulata Hogg, 1915 – New Guinea Telamonia masinloc Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines Telamonia mundula (Thorell, 1877) – Indonesia (Sulawesi) Telamonia mustelina Simon, 1901 – China (Hong Kong) Telamonia parangfestiva Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines Telamonia peckhami Thorell, 1891 – India (Nicobar Is.) Telamonia prima Próchniewicz, 1990 – Bhutan Telamonia resplendens Peckham & Peckham, 1907 – Borneo Telamonia scalaris (Thorell, 1881) – Indonesia (Moluccas) Telamonia setosa (Karsch, 1880) – Philippines Telamonia shepardi Barrion, Barrion-Dupo & Heong, 2013 – China Telamonia sponsa (Simon, 1902) – Sri Lanka Telamonia trabifera (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea Telamonia trinotata Simon, 1903 – Equatorial Guinea Telamonia trochilus (Doleschall, 1859) – Indonesia (Java) Telamonia vidua Hogg, 1915 – New Guinea Telamonia virgata Simon, 1903 – Gabon Telamonia vlijmi Prószyński, 1984 – China, Korea, Japan