Lophostica
| Lophostica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Subkingdom: | Eumetazoa |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Section: | Dionycha |
| Superfamily: | Salticoidea |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Euophryinae |
| Genus: | Lophostica Simon, 1902 |
| Type species | |
| Lophostica mauriciana Simon, 1902 | |
| Species | |
|
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| Diversity | |
| 3 species | |
Lophostica is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Its three described species occur only on Mauritius and Réunion.
Name
The species name refers to the location it was first found, Mauritius.
Species
- Lophostica mauriciana Simon, 1902 — Mauritius, Réunion
- Lophostica minor Ledoux, 2007 — Réunion
- Lophostica nova Ledoux, 2007 — Réunion
References
- Platnick, Norman I. (20): The world spider catalog, version 9.5 American Museum of Natural History.
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