Menemerus
| Menemerus | |
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| Menemerus semilimbatus, female | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Subkingdom: | Eumetazoa |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Section: | Dionycha |
| Superfamily: | Salticoidea |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Heliophaninae |
| Genus: | Menemerus Simon, 1868 |
| Type species | |
| Attus semilimbatus Hahn, 1829 | |
| Species | |
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Menemerus fulvus, female
Menemerus is a genus of spiders in the family Salticidae, the jumping spiders. They are found worldwide in warmer climates.[1]
Spiders of this genus are 4 to 10 millimeters 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.[1]
Species
- Menemerus acuminatus Rainbow, 1912 — Queensland
- Menemerus albocinctus Keyserling, 1890 — Nicobar Islands
- Menemerus animatus O. P-Cambridge, 1876 — Senegal to Iraq
- Menemerus arabicus Prószyński, 1993 — Saudi Arabia
- Menemerus bicolor Peckham & Peckham, 1896 — Guatemala
- Menemerus bifurcus Wesołowska, 1999 — Southern Africa
- Menemerus bivittatus (Dufour, 1831) — Pantropical
- Menemerus brachygnathus (Thorell, 1887) — India to Japan
- Menemerus bracteatus (L. Koch, 1879) — Queensland
- Menemerus brevibulbis (Thorell, 1887) — Senegal to India
- Menemerus carlini (Peckham & Peckham, 1903) — Southern Africa
- Menemerus congoensis Lessert, 1927 — Sudan to South Africa
- Menemerus cummingorum Wesołowska, 2007 - Africa
- Menemerus davidi Prószyński & Wesołowska, 1999 — North Africa, Israel
- Menemerus depressus Franganillo, 1930 — Cuba
- Menemerus desertus Wesołowska, 1999 — Algeria
- Menemerus dimidius (Schmidt, 1976) — Canary Islands
- Menemerus eburnensis Berland & Millot, 1941 — West Africa
- Menemerus fagei Berland & Millot, 1941 — West Africa to Yemen
- Menemerus falsificus Simon, 1868 — Southern Europe
- Menemerus fasciculatus Franganillo, 1930 — Cuba
- Menemerus felix Hogg, 1922 — Vietnam
- Menemerus formosus Wesołowska, 1999 — Kenya
- Menemerus fulvus (L. Koch, 1878) — India to Japan
- Menemerus guttatus Wesołowska, 1999 — Morocco
- Menemerus illigeri (Audouin, 1826) — Eurasia, North Africa
- Menemerus kochi Bryant, 1942 — Virgin Islands
- Menemerus legalli Berland & Millot, 1941 — Mali
- Menemerus legendrei Schenkel, 1963 — China
- Menemerus lesnei Lessert, 1936 — Botswana, Mozambique
- Menemerus lesserti Lawrence, 1927 — Southern Africa
- Menemerus magnificus Wesołowska, 1999 — Cameroon
- Menemerus marginalis (Banks, 1909) — Costa Rica
- Menemerus marginatus (Kroneberg, 1875) — Central Asia
- Menemerus meridionalis Wesołowska, 1999 — South Africa
- Menemerus minshullae Wesołowska, 1999 — Zimbabwe, Malawi
- Menemerus mirabilis Wesołowska, 1999 — Ethiopia
- Menemerus modestus Wesołowska, 1999 — Tunisia
- Menemerus namibicus Wesołowska, 1999 — Namibia
- Menemerus natalis Wesołowska, 1999 — South Africa
- Menemerus ochraceus Franganillo, 1930 — Cuba
- Menemerus pallescens Wesołowska & van Harten, 2007 — Yemen
- Menemerus paradoxus Wesołowska & van Harten, 1994 — Yemen
- Menemerus patellaris Wesołowska & van Harten, 2007 — Yemen
- Menemerus pentamaculatus Hu, 2001 — China
- Menemerus pilosus Wesołowska, 1999 — Namibia
- Menemerus placidus Wesołowska, 1999 — Namibia
- Menemerus plenus Wesołowska & van Harten, 1994 — Yemen
- Menemerus proximus Franganillo, 1935 — Cuba
- Menemerus pulcher Wesołowska, 1999 — Mauritania
- Menemerus rabaudi Berland & Millot, 1941 — Guinea
- Menemerus raji Dyal, 1935 — Pakistan
- Menemerus regius Wesołowska, 1999 — Ethiopia
- Menemerus ridens (Hogg, 1914) — Western Australia
- Menemerus rubicundus Lawrence, 1928 — Namibia
- Menemerus sabulosus Wesołowska, 1999 — Namibia
- Menemerus schutzae Denis, 1961 — France
- Menemerus semilimbatus (Hahn, 1829) — Canary Islands to Azerbaijan; Argentina
- Menemerus silver Wesołowska, 1999 — Tunisia
- Menemerus soldani (Audouin, 1826) — North Africa
- Menemerus taeniatus (L. Koch, 1867) — Mediterranean to Kazakhstan; Argentina
- Menemerus transvaalicus Wesołowska, 1999 — South Africa
- Menemerus tropicus Wesołowska, 2007 - Africa
- Menemerus utilis Wesołowska, 1999 — Tunisia
- Menemerus vernei Berland & Millot, 1941 — Guinea
- Menemerus wuchangensis Schenkel, 1963 — China
- Menemerus zimbabwensis Wesołowska, 1999 — Zimbabwe
Notes
- 1 2 Wesołowska, W. (1999). A revision of the spider genus Menemerus in Africa (Araneae: Salticidae). Genus 10(2) 251-353.
References
- Barnes, R. D. (1958): North American jumping spiders of the subfamily Marpissinae (Araneae, Salticidae). American Museum novitates 1867 PDF Abstract (Marpissa, Metacyrba, Menemerus, Maevia)
- Platnick, N. I. (2009). The World Spider Catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History.
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