Flacillula
Appearance
Flacillula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Flacillula Strand, 1932 |
Type species | |
Flacilla lubrica Simon, 1901
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Species | |
Flacillula is a spider genus of the jumping spider family, Salticidae, with five described species that occur in the Southeast Asian region.[1] It is closely related to the genus Afraflacilla.
They look flattish, with a long gray body. They are often found on warm walls, rocks and tree trunks.
Species
[edit]As of August 2021[update], the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:[1]
- Flacillula albofrenata (Simon, 1905) – Java
- Flacillula dothalugala Bopearachchi & Benjamin, 2021 – Sri Lanka
- Flacillula ellaensis Bopearachchi & Benjamin, 2021 – Sri Lanka
- Flacillula henryi Bopearachchi & Benjamin, 2021 – Sri Lanka
- Flacillula hodgsoni Bopearachchi & Benjamin, 2021 – Sri Lanka
- Flacillula incognita Zabka, 1985 – Vietnam
- Flacillula johnstoni Bopearachchi & Benjamin, 2021 – Sri Lanka
- Flacillula lubrica (Simon, 1901) – Sri Lanka
- Flacillula naipauli Bopearachchi & Benjamin, 2021 – Sri Lanka
- Flacillula piyasenai Bopearachchi & Benjamin, 2021 – Sri Lanka
- Flacillula purpurea (Dyal, 1935) – Pakistan
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Flacillula". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- Salticidae.org: Genus Flacillula