Tacuna
Appearance
Tacuna | |
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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: | Tacuna Peckham & Peckham, 1901[1] |
Type species | |
T. delecta Peckham & Peckham, 1901
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Species | |
4, see text |
Tacuna is a genus of South American jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1901.[2]
Species
[edit]As of August 2019[update] it contains four species, found only in Argentina and Brazil:[1]
- Tacuna delecta Peckham & Peckham, 1901 (type) – Brazil, Argentina
- Tacuna minensis Galiano, 1995 – Brazil
- Tacuna saltensis Galiano, 1995 – Argentina
- Tacuna vaga (Peckham & Peckham, 1895) – Brazil
References
[edit]- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Tacuna Peckham & Peckham, 1901". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-26.
- ^ Peckham, G. W.; Peckham, E. G. (1901). "Pellenes' and some other genera of the family Attidae". Bulletin of the Wisconsin Natural History Society. 1: 195–233.