''Simaethula'' is a
genus
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of
Australian
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
Eugène Louis Simon
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''Simaetha'' is a genus of Australasian Salticidae, jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881. They resemble members of ''Simaethula'' and ''Stertinius''.
Species
, it contains 23 species, found only in Asia, Papua New ...
'', a related genus.
Species
it contains seven species, found only in
Australia:
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Simaethula aurata
''Simaethula'' is a genus of Australian jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902. The name is an alteration of ''Simaetha'', a related genus.
Species
it contains seven species, found only in Australia:
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(L. Koch
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, 1879) –
Australia (
Queensland
)
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)
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Simaethula auronitens
''Simaethula'' is a genus of Australian jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902. The name is an alteration of ''Simaetha'', a related genus.
Species
it contains seven species, found only in Australia:
*''Simaethu ...
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(L. Koch, 1879) – Australia (Queensland,
New South Wales
)
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)
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Simaethula chalcops
''Simaethula'' is a genus of Australian jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902. The name is an alteration of ''Simaetha'', a related genus.
Species
it contains seven species, found only in Australia:
*''Simaethu ...
''
Simon, 1909 – Australia (
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)
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Simaethula janthina
''Simaethula'' is a genus of Australian Salticidae, jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1902. The name is an alteration of ''Simaetha'', a related genus.
Species
it contains seven species, found only ...
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Simon, 1902 (
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) – Australia (Queensland)
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Simaethula mutica
''Simaethula'' is a genus of Australian jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902. The name is an alteration of ''Simaetha'', a related genus.
Species
it contains seven species, found only in Australia:
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''
Szombathy, 1915 – Australia
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Simaethula opulenta
''Simaethula'' is a genus of Australian Salticidae, jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1902. The name is an alteration of ''Simaetha'', a related genus.
Species
it contains seven species, found only ...
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(L. Koch, 1879) – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
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Simaethula violacea
''Simaethula'' is a genus of Australian jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902. The name is an alteration of ''Simaetha'', a related genus.
Species
it contains seven species, found only in Australia:
*''Simaethu ...
''
(L. Koch, 1879) – Australia (Queensland)
References
Salticidae genera
Salticidae
Spiders of Australia
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