Neonella is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Carl Eduard Adolph Gerstaecker in 1936.[2] The name is a combination of the related spider genus Neon and the suffix "-ella".

Neonella
Male Neonella vinnula
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Neonella
Gertsch, 1936[1]
Type species
N. vinnula
Gertsch, 1936
Species

14, see text

Species

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As of July 2019 it contains fourteen species, found in the Caribbean, Paraguay, Brazil, Argentina, and the United States:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Neonella Gertsch, 1936". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-08-06.
  2. ^ Gertsch, W. J. (1936). "Further diagnoses of new American spiders". American Museum Novitates (852): 1–27.
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