''Menemerus'' is a genus of Salticidae, jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1868. They are long, flattened in shape, and very hairy, usually with brown and grayish hairs. Most species have white edges on the thorax. The abdomen is often oval, or sometimes elongated or rounded.

Species

, it contains sixty-three species, found worldwide in warmer climates. *''Menemerus affinis, M. affinis'' Wanda Wesołowska, Wesolowska & van Harten, 2010 – United Arab Emirates *''Menemerus albocinctus, M. albocinctus'' Eugen von Keyserling, Keyserling, 1890 – India (Nicobar Is.) *''Menemerus animatus, M. animatus'' Octavius Pickard-Cambridge, O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876 – Senegal to Iraq *''Menemerus arabicus, M. arabicus'' Jerzy Prószyński, Prószyński, 1993 – Saudi Arabia *''Menemerus bicolor, M. bicolor'' Peckham & Peckham, 1896 – Guatemala *''Menemerus bifurcus, M. bifurcus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Southern Africa *''Menemerus bivittatus, M. bivittatus'' (Dufour, 1831) – Africa. Introduced to North, Central and South America, southern Europe, China, Japan, Australia, Pacific Is., *''Menemerus brachygnathus, M. brachygnathus'' (Tamerlan Thorell, Thorell, 1887) – India to Japan *''Menemerus brevibulbis, M. brevibulbis'' (Thorell, 1887) – Senegal to India *''Menemerus carlini, M. carlini'' (Peckham & Peckham, 1903) – Southern Africa *''Menemerus congoensis, M. congoensis'' Lessert, 1927 – Sudan to South Africa *''Menemerus cummingorum, M. cummingorum'' Wesolowska, 2007 – Zimbabwe *''Menemerus davidi, M. davidi'' Prószyński & Wesolowska, 1999 – North Africa, Israel, Jordan *''Menemerus desertus, M. desertus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Algeria *''Menemerus dimidius, M. dimidius'' (Günter Schmidt (arachnologist), Schmidt, 1976) – Canary Is. *''Menemerus dubius, M. dubius'' Berland & Millot, 1941 – Guinea, Ivory Coast *''Menemerus eburnensis, M. eburnensis'' Lucien Berland, Berland & Millot, 1941 – West Africa *''Menemerus errabundus, M. errabundus'' Logunov, 2010 – Israel, Iran *''Menemerus fagei, M. fagei'' Berland & Millot, 1941 – West Africa to Yemen, Malta *''Menemerus felix, M. felix'' Henry Roughton Hogg, Hogg, 1922 – Vietnam *''Menemerus foordi, M. foordi'' Haddad & Wesolowska, 2024 – South Africa *''Menemerus formosus, M. formosus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Kenya *''Menemerus fulvus, M. fulvus'' (Ludwig Carl Christian Koch, L. Koch, 1878) – India to Japan *''Menemerus guttatus, M. guttatus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Morocco *''Menemerus illigeri, M. illigeri'' (Jean Victoire Audouin, Audouin, 1826) – Portugal, North Africa, Middle East, St. Helena *''Menemerus kochi, M. kochi'' Bryant, 1942 – Virgin Is. *''Menemerus legalli, M. legalli'' Berland & Millot, 1941 – Mali *''Menemerus legendrei, M. legendrei'' Schenkel, 1963 – China *''Menemerus lesnei, M. lesnei'' Lessert, 1936 – Namibia, Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe *''Menemerus lesserti, M. lesserti'' Lawrence, 1927 – Southern Africa *''Menemerus magnificus, M. magnificus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Cameroon *''Menemerus marginalis, M. marginalis'' (Nathan Banks, Banks, 1909) – Costa Rica *''Menemerus marginatus, M. marginatus'' (Kroneberg, 1875) – (Russia, Azerbaijan), Kazakhstan, United Arab Emirates, Iran, Central Asia, Afghanistan, India Pakistan *''Menemerus meridionalis, M. meridionalis'' Wesolowska, 1999 – South Africa *''Menemerus minshullae, M. minshullae'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Zimbabwe, Malawi, South Africa *''Menemerus mirabilis, M. mirabilis'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Ethiopia *''Menemerus modestus, M. modestus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Tunisia *''Menemerus namibicus, M. namibicus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Namibia *''Menemerus natalis, M. natalis'' Wesolowska, 1999 – South Africa *''Menemerus niangbo, M. niangbo'' Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2022 – Ivory Coast *''Menemerus nigeriensis, M. nigeriensis'' Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria *''Menemerus nigli, M. nigli'' Wanda Wesołowska, Wesołowska & Freudenschuss, 2012 – Pakistan, India, Thailand. Introduced to Brazil *''Menemerus pallescens, M. pallescens'' Wesolowska & van Harten, 2007 – Yemen *''Menemerus paradoxus, M. paradoxus'' Wesolowska & van Harten, 1994 – Yemen *''Menemerus patellaris, M. patellaris'' Wesolowska & van Harten, 2007 – Yemen *''Menemerus pentamaculatus, M. pentamaculatus'' Hu, 2001 – China *''Menemerus pilosus, M. pilosus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Namibia, South Africa *''Menemerus placidus, M. placidus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Namibia *''Menemerus plenus, M. plenus'' Wesolowska & van Harten, 1994 – Yemen *''Menemerus pulcher, M. pulcher'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Mauritania *''Menemerus rabaudi, M. rabaudi'' Berland & Millot, 1941 – Guinea *''Menemerus regius, M. regius'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Ethiopia *''Menemerus rubicundus, M. rubicundus'' Lawrence, 1928 – Namibia, South Africa *''Menemerus sabulosus, M. sabulosus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Namibia *''Menemerus semilimbatus, M. semilimbatus'' (Hahn, 1829) (Type_species, type) – Canary Is., Mediterranean, Eastern Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Iran. Introduced to Argentina, Chile, USA *''Menemerus sengleti, M. sengleti'' Logunov, 2023 – Iran *''Menemerus soldani, M. soldani'' (Audouin, 1826) – North Africa *''Menemerus taeniatus, M. taeniatus'' (L. Koch, 1867) – Mediterranean to Kazakhstan. Introduced to Argentina *''Menemerus transvaalicus, M. transvaalicus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – South Africa, Lesotho *''Menemerus tropicus, M. tropicus'' Wesolowska, 2007 – Kenya, Uganda *''Menemerus utilis, M. utilis'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Tunisia *''Menemerus vernei, M. vernei'' Berland & Millot, 1941 – Guinea *''Menemerus wuchangensis, M. wuchangensis'' Schenkel, 1963 – China *''Menemerus zimbabwensis, M. zimbabwensis'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Zimbabwe, South Africa

References

Salticidae Salticidae genera Pantropical spiders Taxa named by Eugène Simon {{Jumping-spider-stub