Maltecora janthina is an endemic jumping spider species of the family Salticidae that lives on São Tomé Island. It was first named in 1910 by Eugène Simon.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Maltecora |
| Species: | M. janthina
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| Binomial name | |
| Maltecora janthina Simon, 1910
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Its male holotype measures 5 mm.[2]
References
edit- ^ World Spider Catalog (2017). "Maltecora janthina Simon 1910". 18.0. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
- ^ Simon, E. (1910). "Arachnides recueillis par L. Fea sur la côte occidentale d'Afrique. 2e partie". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 44: 421–22.
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