Amoenema
| Amoenema | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Genus: | Amoenema Yu & Zhang, 2023[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. erhai Yu & Zhang, 2023 | |
| Species | |
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Amoenema is a genus of spiders in the family Salticidae.[2]
Distribution
[edit]Etymology
[edit]The genus name is from Latin "amoena" (wonderful), referring to the authors' passion for jumping spiders. [1]
Species
[edit]As of January 2026[update], this genus includes four species:[2]
- Amoenema erhai Yu & Zhang, 2023 – China
- Amoenema liuae Yu & Zhang, 2023 – China
- Amoenema robusta (Lei & Peng, 2012) – China
- Amoenema zizhongi Yu & Zhang, 2023 – China
References
[edit]- 1 2 Yu, K.; Wang, C.; Maddison, W. P.; Zhang, J. X. (2023). "Two new genera of Euophryini from southern China and Malaysia (Araneae, Salticidae, Salticinae)". Zootaxa. 5231 (3): 201–248. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5231.3.1. PMID 37045149.
- 1 2 3 "Gen. Amoenema Yu & Zhang, 2023". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2026-01-21.
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