Tutelina
Genus of spiders
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tutelina is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1901.[2]
| Tutelina | |
|---|---|
| T. elegans, male | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Tutelina Simon, 1901[1] |
| Type species | |
| T. elegans (Hentz, 1846) | |
| Species | |
|
6, see text | |
Species
As of August 2019[update] it contains six species, found in Ecuador, Guyana, Canada, and the United States:[1]
- Tutelina elegans (Hentz, 1846) (type) – USA
- Tutelina formicaria (Emerton, 1891) – USA
- Tutelina harti (Emerton, 1891) – USA, Canada
- Tutelina purpurina Mello-Leitão, 1948 – Guyana
- Tutelina rosenbergi Simon, 1901 – Ecuador
- Tutelina similis (Banks, 1895) – USA, Canada