Habrocestoides
Genus of spiders
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Habrocestoides is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders). Most species are endemic to India, with H. phulchokiensis found only in Nepal.
| Habrocestoides | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Habrocestoides Prószyński, 1992 |
| Type species | |
| Habrocestoides bengalensis Prószyński, 1992 | |
| Species | |
Name
The genus name is an alteration of the salticid genus name Habrocestum with the meaning "having the likeness of Habrocestum".
Species
As of May 2017, the World Spider Catalog lists the following species in the genus:[1]