Gelotia

Genus of spiders

Gelotia
Gelotia zhengi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Spartaeinae
Genus: Gelotia
Thorell, 1890[1]
Type species
G. frenata
Thorell, 1890
Species

10, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Codeta Simon, 1900[2]
  • Policha Thorell, 1892[3]

Gelotia is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1890.[4]

Species

It contains eleven species, found only in Asia and on New Britain:[1]

  • Gelotia argenteolimbata (Simon, 1900) – Singapore
  • Gelotia bimaculata Thorell, 1890 – Borneo
  • Gelotia bouchardi (Simon, 1903)Indonesia (Sumatra)
  • Gelotia frenata Thorell, 1890 (type) – Indonesia (Sumatra)
  • Gelotia lanka Wijesinghe, 1991Sri Lanka
  • Gelotia liuae (Wang & Li, 2020) – China
  • Gelotia robusta Wanless, 1984Papua New Guinea (New Britain)
  • Gelotia salax (Thorell, 1877) – Indonesia (Sulawesi)
  • Gelotia syringopalpis Wanless, 1984China, Malaysia, Borneo
  • Gelotia zhengi Cao & Li, 2016China
  • Gelotia onoi

Hoang, Phan & Vo, 2024 - Vietnam

References

  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Gelotia Thorell, 1890". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-16.
  2. ^ Wanless, F. R. (1984). "A review of the spider subfamily Spartaeinae nom. n. (Araneae: Salticidae) with descriptions of six new genera". Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History. 46: 169.
  3. ^ Prószyński, J. (1969). "Redescriptions of type-species of genera of Salticidae (Araneida). III - Remarks on the genera Gelotia Thorell, 1890 and Policha Thorell, 1892". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria. 77: 13.
  4. ^ Thorell, T. (1890). "Diagnoses aranearum aliquot novarum in Indo-Malesia inventarum". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 30: 132–172.
  • Description and drawings
  • Photographs of Gelotia sp

Further reading

  • Thorell, Tamerlan (1892). "Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani". Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova. 31: 344.
Taxon identifiers
Gelotia


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