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Gelotia Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Arachnida Order: Araneae Family: Salticidae Subfamily: Spartaeinae Genus: Gelotia
Thorell, 1890Type species Gelotia frenata
Thorell, 1890Species see text
Diversity 7 species Gelotia is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).
Gelotia is close to the salticid genera Cocalus and Mintonia. Spiders of this genus are dull colored and stealthy and do not jump.[citation needed]
Species
- Gelotia argenteolimbata (Simon, 1900) — Singapore
- Gelotia bimaculata Thorell, 1890 — Sumatra, Borneo
- Gelotia frenata Thorell, 1890 — Sumatra
- Gelotia lanka Wijesinghe, 1991 — Sri Lanka
- Gelotia robusta Wanless, 1984 — New Britain
- Gelotia salax (Thorell, 1877) — Sulawesi
- Gelotia syringopalpis Wanless, 1984 — China, Malaysia, Borneo
References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
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