Thyenula is a genus of African jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902.[4]
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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: | Thyenula Simon, 1902[1] |
| Type species | |
| T. juvenca Simon, 1902
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| Synonyms[1] | |
Species edit
As of August 2019[update] it contains twenty-four species, found only in Africa:[1]
- Thyenula alotama Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa
- Thyenula ammonis Denis, 1947 – Egypt
- Thyenula arcana (Wesolowska & Cumming, 2008) – Zimbabwe
- Thyenula armata Wesolowska, 2001 – South Africa, Lesotho
- Thyenula aurantiaca (Simon, 1902) – South Africa
- Thyenula cheliceroides Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa
- Thyenula clarosignata Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa
- Thyenula dentatidens Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa
- Thyenula fidelis Wesolowska & Haddad, 2009 – South Africa
- Thyenula haddadi Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa
- Thyenula juvenca Simon, 1902 (type) – South Africa
- Thyenula leighi (Peckham & Peckham, 1903) – South Africa
- Thyenula magna Wesolowska & Haddad, 2009 – South Africa
- Thyenula montana Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – Lesotho
- Thyenula munda (Peckham & Peckham, 1903) – Zimbabwe
- Thyenula natalica (Simon, 1902) – South Africa
- Thyenula oranjensis Wesolowska, 2001 – South Africa
- Thyenula rufa Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa
- Thyenula sempiterna Wesolowska, 2000 – Zimbabwe, South Africa
- Thyenula splendens Wesołowska & Haddad, 2018 – South Africa
- Thyenula tenebrica Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa
- Thyenula virgulata Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa
- Thyenula vulnifica Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa
- Thyenula wesolowskae Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – South Africa
References edit
- ^ a b c "Gen. Thyenula Simon, 1902". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-27.
- ^ Wesolowska, W. (2012). "Redescriptions of some salticid species (Araneae: Salticidae) from South Africa and Zimbabwe described by G. and E. Peckham". African Entomology. 20 (2): 337. doi:10.4001/003.020.0223. S2CID 86450271.
- ^ Wesolowska, W. (1993). "On the genus Tularosa Peckham et Peckham, 1903 (Araneae, Salticidae)". Genus. 4: 33.
- ^ Simon, E. (1902). "Description d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Salticidae (Attidae) (suite)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 46: 363–406.
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