Thyenula
| Thyenula | |
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| female T. wesolowskae | |
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| male T. leighi | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Thyenula Simon, 1902[1] |
| Type species | |
| T. juvenca Simon, 1902 | |
| Species | |
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24, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Thyenula is a genus of African jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902.[4]
Species
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female T. juvenca
male T. leighi
female T. rufa
female T. wesolowskae
As of October 2025[update], this genus includes 24 species:[1]
- Thyenula alotama Wesołowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa
- Thyenula ammonis Denis, 1947 – Egypt
- Thyenula arcana (Wesołowska & Cumming, 2008) – Zimbabwe
- Thyenula armata Wesołowska, 2001 – South Africa, Lesotho
- Thyenula aurantiaca (Simon, 1902) – Mozambique, South Africa
- Thyenula cheliceroides Wesołowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa
- Thyenula clarosignata Wesołowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa
- Thyenula dentatidens Wesołowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa
- Thyenula fidelis Wesołowska & Haddad, 2009 – South Africa
- Thyenula haddadi Wesołowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa
- Thyenula juvenca Simon, 1902 – South Africa (type species)
- Thyenula leighi (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903) – Mozambique, South Africa
- Thyenula magna Wesołowska & Haddad, 2009 – South Africa
- Thyenula montana Wesołowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – Lesotho
- Thyenula munda (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903) – Uganda, Zimbabwe, Mozambique
- Thyenula natalica (Simon, 1902) – South Africa
- Thyenula oranjensis Wesołowska, 2001 – South Africa
- Thyenula rufa Wesołowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa
- Thyenula sempiterna Wesołowska, 2000 – Zimbabwe, South Africa
- Thyenula splendens Wesołowska & Haddad, 2018 – South Africa
- Thyenula tenebrica Wesołowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa
- Thyenula virgulata Wesołowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa
- Thyenula vulnifica Wesołowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa
- Thyenula wesolowskae Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – South Africa
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Gen. Thyenula Simon, 1902". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-10-17.
- ↑ Wesolowska, W. (2012). "Redescriptions of some salticid species (Araneae: Salticidae) from South Africa and Zimbabwe described by G. and E. Peckham". African Entomology. 20 (2): 337. doi:10.4001/003.020.0223. S2CID 86450271.
- ↑ Wesolowska, W. (1993). "On the genus Tularosa Peckham et Peckham, 1903 (Araneae, Salticidae)". Genus. 4: 33.
- ↑ Simon, E. (1902). "Description d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Salticidae (Attidae) (suite)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 46: 363–406.
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