Marengo (genus)

Marengo (genus)

Taxobox
name = "Marengo"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Arachnida
ordo = Araneae
familia = Salticidae
subfamilia = Ballinae
tribus = Ballini
genus = "Marengo"
genus_authority = Peckham & Peckham, 1892
diversity_link = List of Salticidae species#Marengo
diversity = 6 species
type_species = "Marengo crassipes"
type_species_authority = Peckham & Peckham, 1892
range_

range_map_width = 250px
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = see text

"Marengo" is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Most of the six described species are endemic to Sri Lanka, with one species occurring in Thailand.

Name

The genus name is derived from Marengo, a village in Italy, and the name of Napoleon's horse. (See also "Afromarengo" and "Indomarengo")

pecies

* "Marengo crassipes" Peckham & Peckham, 1892 — Sri Lanka
* "Marengo deelemanae" Benjamin, 2004 — Thailand
* "Marengo inornata" (Simon, 1900) — Sri Lanka
* "Marengo nitida" Simon, 1900 — Sri Lanka
* "Marengo rattotensis" Benjamin, 2006 — Sri Lanka
* "Marengo striatipes" Simon, 1900 — Sri Lanka

External links

* [http://salticidae.org/salticid/diagnost/marengo/maren-ph.htm Photograph of "Marengo" sp.]


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