Gavarilla
| Gavarilla | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Sitticinae |
| Genus: | Gavarilla Ruiz & Brescovit, 2006 |
| Diversity | |
| 2 species | |
Gavarilla is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders), found in Brazil. Both described species were first described in 2006.
Description
Females are 3.5 to 5 mm long, with males 3 to 4 mm.
Species
- Gavarilla arretada Ruiz & Brescovit, 2006 — Brazil (Maranhão)
- Gavarilla ianuzziae Ruiz & Brescovit, 2006 — Brazil (Sergipe)
References
- Ruiz, Gustavo R.S. & Brescovit, Antonio D. (2006): Gavarilla, a new genus of jumping spider from Brazil, and description of two new species of the genera Capeta Ruiz & Brescovit and Amatorculus Ruiz & Brescovit (Araneae, Salticidae, Sitticinae). PDF
- Platnick, Norman I. (2008): The world spider catalog, version 9.0. American Museum of Natural History.
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