Orcevia
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| Orcevia | |
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| dueling males of O. proszynskii | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Orcevia Thorell, 1890[1] |
| Type species | |
| O. keyserlingi Thorell, 1890 | |
| Species | |
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6, see text | |
Orcevia is a genus of Asian jumping spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1890.[2] Laufeia, circumscribed to include Orcevia, is placed in the tribe Euophryini in the Salticoida clade of Salticinae.[3] It was once considered a synonym of Laufeia,[4] but it was revalidated in 2019.[5]
As of March 2022[update] it contains six species:[1]
- O. eucola Thorell, 1890 – Indonesia (Sumatra)
- O. keyserlingi Thorell, 1890 (type) – Indonesia (Sumatra, Java)
- O. kuloni Prószyński & Deeleman-Reinhold, 2012 – Indonesia (Java)
- O. perakensis (Simon, 1901) – Malaysia, Indonesia (Java)
- O. proszynskii (Song, Gu & Chen, 1988) – China
- O. terrestris Logunov, 2021 – Vietnam
