Ascyltus

For the character in the Satyricon, see Satyricon#Principal characters.
Ascyltus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Section: Dionycha
Superfamily: Salticoidea
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Euophryinae
Genus: Ascyltus
Karsch, 1878
Type species
Hyllus pterygodes
L. Koch, 1865
Species

see text

Diversity
9 species

Ascyltus is a genus of jumping spiders. The nine described species occur on islands in the Pacific Ocean, including Queensland.

Species

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