''Asianellus'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
jumping spiders
Jumping spiders are a group of spiders that constitute the family Salticidae. , this family contained over 600 described genera and over 6,000 described species, making it the largest family of spiderscomprising 13% of spider species. Jumping s ...
that was first described by D. V. Logunov & S. Hęciak in 1996.
Species
it contains five species, found only in Asia and Europe:
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Asianellus festivus''
(C. L. Koch, 1834) (
type
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) – Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Kazakhstan, China, Korea, Japan
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Asianellus kazakhstanicus''
Logunov & Hęciak, 1996 – Kazakhstan, Russia (West Siberia), China
*''
Asianellus kuraicus''
Logunov & Marusik, 2000 – Russia (South Siberia)
*''
Asianellus ontchalaan''
Logunov & Hęciak, 1996 – Russia (Urals, South Siberia)
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Asianellus potanini''
(Schenkel, 1963) – Armenia to China
References
External links
Features of the genus
Salticidae
Salticidae genera
Spiders of Asia
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