Amilaps

Amilaps is a monotypic genus of jumping spiders containing the single species, Amilaps mayana. It was first described in 2019 by Wayne Maddison,[1] who originally collected the type specimen in 1983 in Teapa, Mexico. The genus was tentatively placed in the tribe Lapsiini, a division of the subfamily Spartaeinae.[2]

Amilaps
Amilaps mayana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Amilaps
Maddison, 2019[1]
Species:
A. mayana
Binomial name
Amilaps mayana

See also

References

  1. "Gen. Amilaps Maddison, 2019". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
  2. Maddison, W. P. (2019). "A new lapsiine jumping spider from North America, with a review of Simon's Lapsias species (Araneae, Salticidae, Spartaeinae)". ZooKeys (891): 17–29. doi:10.3897/zookeys.891.38563. PMC 6882923. PMID 31802970.
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