Letoia
| Letoia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | |
| Species: | L. ephippiata |
| Binomial name | |
| Letoia ephippiata | |
Letoia is a genus of jumping spiders endemic to Venezuela. It contains only one species, Letoia ephippiata.[1]
Name
The species name is derived from Ancient Greek ephippi- "saddle".
References
- ^ a b "Gen. Letoia Simon, 1900". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
External links
- Salticidae.org: Diagnostic drawings