Chinoscopus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1901.[2]

Chinoscopus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Lyssomaninae
Genus: Chinoscopus
Simon, 1901[1]
Type species
C. gracilis
(Taczanowski, 1872)
Species

4, see text

Species edit

As of June 2019 it contains four species, found only in South America, Panama, and on Trinidad:[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Chinoscopus Simon, 1901". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  2. ^ Simon, E (1901). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris: Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.

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