Ashtabula (spider)
| Ashtabula | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Ashtabula Peckham & Peckham, 1894[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. zonura Peckham & Peckham, 1894
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| Species | |
|
9, see text | |
Ashtabula is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham in 1894.[2]
Species
[edit]As of June 2019[update] it contains nine species, found in Central America, Colombia, Brazil, Uruguay, Venezuela, and Mexico:[1]
- Ashtabula bicristata (Simon, 1901) – Venezuela
- Ashtabula cuprea Mello-Leitão, 1946 – Uruguay
- Ashtabula dentata F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 – Guatemala to Panama
- Ashtabula dentichelis Simon, 1901 – Venezuela
- Ashtabula furcillata Crane, 1949 – Venezuela
- Ashtabula glauca Simon, 1901 – Mexico
- Ashtabula montana Chickering, 1946 – Panama
- Ashtabula sexguttata Simon, 1901 – Brazil
- Ashtabula zonura Peckham & Peckham, 1894 (type) – Colombia
References
[edit]- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Ashtabula Peckham & Peckham, 1894". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- ^ Peckham, G. W.; Peckham, E. G. (1894). "Spiders of the Marptusa group". Occasional Papers of the Natural History Society of Wisconsin. 2: 85–156.
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