Ballagascar
Genus of jumping spiders
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Ballagascar is a monotypic genus of east African jumping spiders containing the single species, Ballagascar insularis. The genus was first described by G. N. Azarkina and C. R. Haddad in 2020,[2] and it has only been found in Madagascar.[1] The type species, Ballagascar insularis, was originally described under the name "Homalattus insularis".[3]
| Ballagascar | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Genus: | Ballagascar Azarkina & Haddad, 2020[1] |
| Species: | B. insularis |
| Binomial name | |
| Ballagascar insularis (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1885)[1] | |