Meata

for the village in Guinea see Meata, Guinea

Meata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Family:	Salticidae
Genus:	Meata Zabka, 1985
Type species
Meata typica Zabka, 1985
Species
see text
Diversity
2 species

Meata is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders) from China and Vietnam.

Both species are only known from female specimens^[1].

M. typica from Vietnam is four mm long. Its carapace is orange-brown, dark around the eyes and covered with numerous white hairs. The opisthosoma is light grey with dark patches on the sides and at the rear, the legs are yellow-orange.^[2]

Species

• Meata fungiformis Xiao & Yin, 1991 — China
• Meata typica Zabka, 1985 — Vietnam

Footnotes

1. ^ Platnick 2007
2. ^ Murphy & Murphy 2000: 293

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

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