''Gelotia'' is a
genus
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of
jumping spiders
Jumping spiders are a group of spiders that constitute the family Salticidae. As of 2019, this family contained over 600 described genera and over 6,000 described species, making it the largest family of spiders at 13% of all species. Jumping ...
that was first described by
Tamerlan Thorell
Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell (3 May 1830 – 22 December 1901) was a Swedish arachnologist.
Thorell studied spiders with Giacomo Doria at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale de Genoa. He corresponded with other arachnologists, such as Octavius P ...
in 1890.
Species
It contains ten species, found only in Asia and on
New Britain
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:
*''
Gelotia argenteolimbata''
(Simon
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, 1900) –
Singapore
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*''
Gelotia bimaculata''
Thorell, 1890 –
Borneo
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*''
Gelotia bouchardi''
(Simon, 1903) –
Indonesia
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(
Sumatra)
*''
Gelotia frenata''
Thorell, 1890 (
type
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) – Indonesia (Sumatra)
*''
Gelotia lanka''
Wijesinghe, 1991 –
Sri Lanka
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*''
Gelotia liuae''
(Wang & Li, 2020) – China
*''
Gelotia robusta''
Wanless, 1984 –
Papua New Guinea
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(
New Britain
New Britain ( tpi, Niu Briten) is the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago, part of the Islands Region of Papua New Guinea. It is separated from New Guinea by a northwest corner of the Solomon Sea (or with an island hop of Umboi the D ...
)
*''
Gelotia salax
''Gelotia'' is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1890.
Species
It contains ten species, found only in Asia and on New Britain:
*'' Gelotia argenteolimbata'' (Simon, 1900) – Singapore
*'' Gelotia bimacula ...
''
(Thorell, 1877) – Indonesia (
Sulawesi)
*''
Gelotia syringopalpis
''Gelotia'' is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1890.
Species
It contains ten species, found only in Asia and on New Britain:
*'' Gelotia argenteolimbata'' (Simon, 1900) – Singapore
*'' Gelotia bimacula ...
''
Wanless, 1984 –
China,
Malaysia
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, Borneo
*''
Gelotia zhengi
''Gelotia'' is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1890.
Species
It contains ten species, found only in Asia and on New Britain:
*'' Gelotia argenteolimbata'' ( Simon, 1900) – Singapore
*'' Gelotia bimacul ...
''
Cao & Li, 2016 – China
References
External links
Description and drawings
Further reading
*
Salticidae genera
Salticidae
Spiders of Asia
Taxa named by Tamerlan Thorell
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