Banksetosa is a genus of Panamanian jumping spiders that was first described by Arthur Merton Chickering in 1946.[2] As of June 2019 it contains only two species, found only in Panama: B. dubia and B. notata.[1] It is named in honor of Nathan Banks.

Banksetosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Banksetosa
Chickering, 1946[1]
Type species
B. dubia
Chickering, 1946
Species

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Banksetosa Chickering, 1946". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  2. ^ Chickering, A. M. (1946). "The Salticidae of Panama". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 97: 1–474.