Bindax
| Bindax | |
|---|---|
| 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: | Bindax Thorell, 1892 |
| Type species | |
| Plexippus chalcocephalus Thorell, 1877 | |
| Species | |
|
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| Diversity | |
| 2 species | |
Bindax is a genus of jumping spiders. The two described species occur on Sulawesi and the Solomon Islands, respectively.
The genus name is derived from Βίνδαξ, according to Thorell a masculine name.
Species
- Bindax chalcocephalus (Thorell, 1877) — Sulawesi
- Bindax oscitans (Pocock, 1898) — Solomon Islands
References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
Further reading
- Tamerlan Thorell: 1892: Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani. IV, 2. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 31: 1-490. p.411
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