Menemerus

Menemerus
Menemerus
Menemerus sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Section: Dionycha
Superfamily: Salticoidea
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Heliophaninae
Genus: Menemerus
Simon, 1868
Type species
Attus semilimbatus
Hahn, 1829
Species

see text
Diversity
67 species
Female Menemerus fulvus

Menemerus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).

Species

  • Menemerus acuminatus Rainbow, 1912 — Queensland
  • Menemerus albocinctus Keyserling, 1890 — Nicobar Islands
  • Menemerus animatus O. P-Cambridge, 1876 — Senegal to Iraq
  • Menemerus arabicus Prószyński, 1993 — Saudi Arabia
  • Menemerus bicolor Peckham & Peckham, 1896 — Guatemala
  • Menemerus bifurcus Wesolowska, 1999 — Southern Africa
  • Menemerus bivittatus (Dufour, 1831) — Pantropical
  • Menemerus brachygnathus (Thorell, 1887) — India to Japan
  • Menemerus bracteatus (L. Koch, 1879) — Queensland
  • Menemerus brevibulbis (Thorell, 1887) — Senegal to India
  • Menemerus carlini (Peckham & Peckham, 1903) — Southern Africa
  • Menemerus congoensis Lessert, 1927 — Sudan to South Africa
  • Menemerus cummingorum Wesolowska, 2007 - Africa
  • Menemerus davidi Prószyński & Wesolowska, 1999 — North Africa, Israel
  • Menemerus depressus Franganillo, 1930 — Cuba
  • Menemerus desertus Wesolowska, 1999 — Algeria
  • Menemerus dimidius (Schmidt, 1976) — Canary Islands
  • Menemerus eburnensis Berland & Millot, 1941 — West Africa
  • Menemerus fagei Berland & Millot, 1941 — West Africa to Yemen
  • Menemerus falsificus Simon, 1868 — Southern Europe
  • Menemerus fasciculatus Franganillo, 1930 — Cuba
  • Menemerus felix Hogg, 1922 — Vietnam
  • Menemerus formosus Wesolowska, 1999 — Kenya
  • Menemerus fulvus (L. Koch, 1878) — India to Japan
  • Menemerus guttatus Wesolowska, 1999 — Morocco
  • Menemerus illigeri (Audouin, 1826) — Portugal, North Africa, Middle East, St. Helena
  • Menemerus kochi Bryant, 1942 — Virgin Islands
  • Menemerus legalli Berland & Millot, 1941 — Mali
  • Menemerus legendrei Schenkel, 1963 — China
  • Menemerus lesnei Lessert, 1936 — Botswana, Mozambique
  • Menemerus lesserti Lawrence, 1927 — Southern Africa
  • Menemerus magnificus Wesolowska, 1999 — Cameroon
  • Menemerus marginalis (Banks, 1909) — Costa Rica
  • Menemerus marginatus (Kroneberg, 1875) — Central Asia
  • Menemerus meridionalis Wesolowska, 1999 — South Africa
  • Menemerus minshullae Wesolowska, 1999 — Zimbabwe, Malawi
  • Menemerus mirabilis Wesolowska, 1999 — Ethiopia
  • Menemerus modestus Wesolowska, 1999 — Tunisia
  • Menemerus namibicus Wesolowska, 1999 — Namibia
  • Menemerus natalis Wesolowska, 1999 — South Africa
  • Menemerus ochraceus Franganillo, 1930 — Cuba
  • Menemerus pallescens Wesolowska & van Harten, 2007 — Yemen
  • Menemerus paradoxus Wesolowska & van Harten, 1994 — Yemen
  • Menemerus patellaris Wesolowska & van Harten, 2007 — Yemen
  • Menemerus pentamaculatus Hu, 2001 — China
  • Menemerus pilosus Wesolowska, 1999 — Namibia
  • Menemerus placidus Wesolowska, 1999 — Namibia
  • Menemerus plenus Wesolowska & van Harten, 1994 — Yemen
  • Menemerus proximus Franganillo, 1935 — Cuba
  • Menemerus pulcher Wesolowska, 1999 — Mauritania
  • Menemerus rabaudi Berland & Millot, 1941 — Guinea
  • Menemerus raji Dyal, 1935 — Pakistan
  • Menemerus regius Wesolowska, 1999 — Ethiopia
  • Menemerus ridens (Hogg, 1914) — Western Australia
  • Menemerus rubicundus Lawrence, 1928 — Namibia
  • Menemerus sabulosus Wesolowska, 1999 — Namibia
  • Menemerus schutzae Denis, 1961 — France
  • Menemerus semilimbatus (Hahn, 1829) — Canary Islands to Azerbaijan; Argentina
  • Menemerus silver Wesolowska, 1999 — Tunisia
  • Menemerus soldani (Audouin, 1826) — North Africa
  • Menemerus taeniatus (L. Koch, 1867) — Mediterranean to Kazakhstan; Argentina
  • Menemerus transvaalicus Wesolowska, 1999 — South Africa
  • Menemerus tropicus Wesolowska, 2007 - Africa
  • Menemerus utilis Wesolowska, 1999 — Tunisia
  • Menemerus vernei Berland & Millot, 1941 — Guinea
  • Menemerus wuchangensis Schenkel, 1963 — China
  • Menemerus zimbabwensis Wesolowska, 1999 — Zimbabwe

References

  • Barnes, R.D. (1958): North American jumping spiders of the subfamily Marpissinae (Araneae, Salticidae). American Museum novitates 1867 PDF Abstract (Marpissa, Metacyrba, Menemerus, Maevia)
  • Platnick, Norman I. (2009): The world spider catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History.

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