- Chrysilla
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Chrysilla Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Arachnida Order: Araneae Family: Salticidae Subfamily: Heliophaninae Genus: Chrysilla
Thorell, 1887Type species Chrysilla lauta
Thorell, 1887Species see text
Diversity 6 species Chrysilla is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders). Six species formerly classified as Chrysella have been transferred to Phintella[1]. Females are 3–4 mm long, males 4–9 mm[2].
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Species
- Chrysilla albens Dyal, 1935 — Pakistan
- Chrysilla delicata Thorell, 1892 — Myanmar
- Chrysilla doriai Thorell, 1890 — Sumatra
- Chrysilla kolosvaryi Caporiacco, 1947 — East Africa
- Chrysilla lauta Thorell, 1887 — Myanmar to China, Vietnam
- Chrysilla pilosa (Karsch, 1878) — New South Wales
Footnotes
References
- Murphy, Frances & Murphy, John (2000): An Introduction to the Spiders of South East Asia. Malaysian Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur.
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
External links
- Salticidae.org: Diagnostic drawings and photographs
- Photograph of C. lauta
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