Pochyta
Genus of spiders
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Pochyta is a genus of African jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1901.[2]
| Pochyta | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Pochyta Simon, 1901[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. spinosa Simon, 1901 | |
| Species | |
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12, see text | |
Species
As of October 2021[update] it contains twelve species, found only in Africa:[1]
- Pochyta aurantiaca Wesołowska & Szűts, 2021 – Gabon
- Pochyta equatorialis Wesołowska & Szűts, 2021 – Gabon
- Pochyta fastibilis Simon, 1903 – Cameroon, Gabon
- Pochyta insulana Simon, 1910 – São Tomé and Príncipe
- Pochyta konilokho Wesołowska & Szűts, 2021 – Guinea
- Pochyta lucida Wesołowska & Szűts, 2021 – Gabon
- Pochyta maddisoni Wesołowska & Szűts, 2021 – Gabon
- Pochyta major Simon, 1902 – Cameroon, Gabon, Angola
- Pochyta minuta Wesołowska & Szűts, 2021 – Nigeria
- Pochyta pulchra (Thorell, 1899) – Cameroon, Gabon
- Pochyta spinosa Simon, 1901 (type) – Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Mozambique, Madagascar
- Pochyta tendicula Wesołowska & Szűts, 2021 – Gabon
