Descanso (spider)
| Descanso | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Synagelinae |
| Genus: | Descanso Peckham & Peckham, 1892 |
| Type species | |
| Descanso vagus Peckham & Peckham, 1892 | |
| Species | |
|
see text | |
| Diversity | |
| 10 species | |
Descanso is a genus of jumping spiders.
Name
The genus name is derived from Spanish descanso "resting place (of a dead person)," from the verb descansar "to (have a) rest."
Species
- Descanso chapoda Peckham & Peckham, 1892 — Brazil
- Descanso discicollis (Taczanowski, 1878) — Peru
- Descanso formosus Bryant, 1943 — Hispaniola
- Descanso insolitus Chickering, 1946 — Panama
- Descanso magnus Bryant, 1943 — Hispaniola
- Descanso montanus Bryant, 1943 — Hispaniola
- Descanso peregrinus Chickering, 1946 — Panama
- Descanso sobrius Galiano, 1986 — Brazil
- Descanso vagus Peckham & Peckham, 1892 — Brazil
- Descanso ventrosus Galiano, 1986 — Brazil
References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
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