Vinnius is a genus of South American jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902.[2] The genera Frespera and Arnoliseus were split from this genus in 2002.[1]

Vinnius
Vinnius uncatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Vinnius
Simon, 1902[1]
Type species
V. subfasciatus
(C. L. Koch, 1846)
Species

4, see text

Species

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As of August 2019 it contains four species, found in Brazil, with one species also found in Argentina:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Vinnius Simon, 1902". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
  2. ^ Simon, E. (1902). "Description d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Salticidae (Attidae) (suite)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 46: 363–406.