Thyene
| Thyene | |
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| Thyene imperialis with prey | |
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| T. inflata from South Africa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Thyene Simon, 1885[1] |
| Type species | |
| T. imperialis (Rossi, 1846) | |
| Species | |
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58, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Thyene is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1885.[6] It is a junior synonym of Mithion,[4] and senior synonym of Brancus, Paramodunda and Gangus.[3][5][2]
Distribution
[edit]Spiders in this genus are found in Africa, Europe, Asia, Brazil, and Queensland.[1]
Species
[edit]
male T. aperta
male T. australis
maleT. bilineata
juvenile female T. coccineovittata
As of October 2025[update], this genus includes 58 species and one subspecies:[1]
- Thyene aperta (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903) – Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Uganda, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Mozambique
- Thyene australis G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903 – DR Congo, Uganda, Zimbabwe, South Africa
- Thyene benjamini Prószyński & Deeleman-Reinhold, 2010 – Indonesia (Sumbawa)
- Thyene bilaguncula (Xie & Peng, 1995) – China
- Thyene bilineata Lawrence, 1927 – Namibia, South Africa
- Thyene bivittata Xie & Peng, 1995 – Pakistan, India, Nepal, China
- Thyene blaisei (Simon, 1902) – Gabon, Uganda
- Thyene bucculenta (Gerstaecker, 1873) – Guinea, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Mozambique
- Thyene calebi (Kanesharatnam & Benjamin, 2018) – India, Sri Lanka
- Thyene chopardi Berland & Millot, 1941 – Guinea, Niger
- Thyene coccineovittata (Simon, 1886) – Mali, Senegal, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Uganda, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa. Introduced to France, Brazil
- Thyene concinna (Keyserling, 1881) – Australia (Queensland)
- Thyene corcula (Pavesi, 1895) – Ethiopia
- Thyene coronata Simon, 1902 – Southern Africa
- Thyene dakarensis (Berland & Millot, 1941) – Senegal
- Thyene dancala Caporiacco, 1947 – Ethiopia
- Thyene decora (Simon, 1902) – Australia (Queensland)
- Thyene gangoides Prószyński & Deeleman-Reinhold, 2010 – Bali
- Thyene hemmingi (Caporiacco, 1949) – Kenya
- Thyene hesperia (Simon, 1909) – Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria
- Thyene imperialis (Rossi, 1846) – Southern Europe, North, West and East Africa, Middle East to Central Asia and China, Pakistan, India, Indonesia (type species)
- Thyene inflata (Gerstaecker, 1873) – Sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar
- Thyene leighi G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903 – Kenya, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa
- Thyene longula (Simon, 1902) – Australia (Queensland)
- Thyene manipisa (Barrion & Litsinger, 1995) – Philippines
- Thyene masindi Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024 – Guinea, Uganda
- Thyene mutica (Simon, 1902) – West, Central Africa, Uganda, Southern Africa
- Thyene natalii G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903 – Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Eswatini
- Thyene nigriceps (Caporiacco, 1949) – Kenya
- Thyene ocellata (Thorell, 1899) – Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Uganda, Mozambique
- Thyene ogdeni G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903 – Guinea, Tanzania, Mozambique, South Africa
- T. o. nyukiensis Lessert, 1925 – East Africa
- Thyene orbicularis (Gerstaecker, 1873) – East Africa
- Thyene orientalis Żabka, 1985 – Japan, China, Vietnam
- Thyene ornata Wesołowska & Tomasiewicz, 2008 – Ethiopia
- Thyene perfecta Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024 – Uganda
- Thyene phragmitigrada Metzner, 1999 – Spain, Greece
- Thyene poecila (Caporiacco, 1949) – Kenya
- Thyene punctiventer (Karsch, 1879) – Gabon
- Thyene roeweri Haddad, Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024 – Mozambique
- Thyene rubricoronata (Strand, 1911) – Indonesia (Kei Is.)
- Thyene semiargentea (Simon, 1884) – Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania, South Africa
- Thyene sexplagiata (Simon, 1909) – São Tomé and Príncipe
- Thyene similis Wesołowska & van Harten, 2002 – Yemen (Socotra)
- Thyene splendida Caporiacco, 1939 – Ethiopia
- Thyene striatipes (Caporiacco, 1939) – East Africa
- Thyene subsplendens Caporiacco, 1947 – Eritrea
- Thyene tamatavi (Vinson, 1863) – Madagascar
- Thyene thyenioides (Lessert, 1925) – Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, South Africa
- Thyene triangula Xie & Peng, 1995 – China
- Thyene typica Jastrzebski, 2006 – Nepal
- Thyene varians G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1901 – Madagascar
- Thyene verdieri (Berland & Millot, 1941) – Guinea, Uganda
- Thyene villiersi Berland & Millot, 1941 – Ivory Coast
- Thyene vittata Simon, 1902 – Ethiopia, South Africa
- Thyene volombavatanany Murray, Escobar-Toledo & Pett, 2024 – Madagascar
- Thyene xingrenensis C. Wang, Mi & Peng, 2023 – China
- Thyene yuxiensis Xie & Peng, 1995 – Nepal, China
- Thyene zhangi (Peng, Yin, Yan & Kim, 1998) – China
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 "Gen. Thyene Simon, 1885". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-10-15.
- 1 2 Wesołowska, Wanda; Russell-Smith, Anthony (2022). "Jumping spiders from Ivory Coast collected by J.-C. Ledoux (Araneae, Salticidae)". European Journal of Taxonomy (841): 1–143. doi:10.5852/ejt.2022.841.1943. S2CID 252889319.
- 1 2 Prószyński, J.; Deeleman-Reinhold, C. L. (2010). "Description of some Salticidae (Araneae) from the Malay Archipelago. I. Salticidae of the Lesser Sunda Islands, with comments on related species". Arthropoda Selecta. 19: 184. doi:10.15298/arthsel.19.3.05.
- 1 2 Prószyński, J. (1987). Atlas rysunków diagnostycznych mniej znanych Salticidae 2. Zeszyty Naukowe Wyższej Szkoly Rolniczo-Pedagogicznej w Siedlcach. p. 111.
- 1 2 Prószyński, J. (1990). Catalogue of Salticidae (Araneae): synthesis of quotations in the world literature since 1940, with basic taxonomic data since 1758. Wyższa Szkola Rolniczo-Pedagogiczna W Siedlcach. p. 252.
- ↑ Simon, E. (1885). "Matériaux pour servir à la faune arachnologiques de l'Asie méridionale. I. Arachnides recueillis à Wagra-Karoor près Gundacul, district de Bellary par M. M. Chaper. II. Arachnides recueillis à Ramnad, district de Madura par M. l'abbé Fabre". Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France. 10: 1–39.
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