Lagnus

Lagnus
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: Lagnus
L. Koch, 1879
Species: L. longimanus
Binomial name
Lagnus longimanus
L. Koch, 1879
Species
  • L. monteithorum
Diversity
1 species

Lagnus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Its only described species, L. longimanus, occurs only on Fiji.

Name

The species name longimanus is Latin for "with a long hand".

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