Lystrocteisa is a genus of jumping spiders endemic to New Caledonia. It contains only one species, Lystrocteisa myrmex.[1]

Lystrocteisa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Lystrocteisa
Species:
L. myrmex
Binomial name
Lystrocteisa myrmex
Simon, 1884[1]

Name

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The species name myrmex is Greek for ant.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Salticidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-04-17.
  • Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
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