- Bristowia
Taxobox
name = "Bristowia"
regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Arthropoda
classis =Arachnida
ordo = Araneae
familia =Salticidae
subfamilia =Agoriinae
tribus =Piliini
genus = "Bristowia"
genus_authority = Reimoser, 1934
diversity_link = List of Salticidae species#Bristowia
diversity = 2 species
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = see text"Bristowia" is a
spider genus of theSalticidae family (jumping spiders) with two species. One is found inAfrica , the other isAsia ."B. heterospinosa" is about 3 to 4 mm long in both sexes [Murphy & Murphy 2000: 290] .
Name
The genus is named after naturalist and
arachnologist W. S. Bristowe .pecies
* "
Bristowia afra " Szűts, 2004 —Congo
* "Bristowia heterospinosa " Reimoser, 1934 —India ,China ,Korea ,Vietnam ,Japan ,Krakatau Footnotes
References
* (2000): An Introduction to the Spiders of South East Asia. "Malaysian Nature Society", Kuala Lumpur.
* (2004): A revision of the genus "Bristowia" (Araneae: Salticidae). "Folia entomologica hungarica" 65: 25-31. [http://salticidae.next-it.hu/PDF/04_SZUTS.pdf PDF]
* (2007): [http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/index.html The world spider catalog] , version 8.0. "American Museum of Natural History".
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