Amycus (genus)
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 A. pertyi
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Amycus is a genus of South American jumping spiders.
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[edit] Name
Amycus is the son of Poseidon and Melia from Greek mythology.
[edit] Species
- Amycus amrishi Makhan, 2006 — Suriname
- Amycus annulatus Simon, 1900 — Brazil
- Amycus ectypus Simon, 1900 — Peru, Brazil
- Amycus effeminatus Caporiacco, 1954 — French Guiana
- Amycus equulus Simon, 1900 — Brazil
- Amycus flavicomis Simon, 1900 — Brazil, Argentina
- Amycus flavolineatus C. L. Koch, 1846 — Mexico
- Amycus igneus (Perty, 1833) — Brazil
- Amycus lycosiformis Taczanowski, 1878 — Peru
- Amycus patellaris (Caporiacco, 1954) — French Guiana
- Amycus pertyi Simon, 1900 — Peru
- Amycus rufifrons Simon, 1900 — Brazil
- Amycus spectabilis C. L. Koch, 1846 — Peru, Brazil
[edit] References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
[edit] External links
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