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Genus of spiders
Saitis is a
genus of
jumping spiders that was first described by
Eugène Louis Simon in 1876.
[2] The Australian species may belong to other genera, such as
Maratus .
As of August 2019
[update] it contains thirty-two species, found worldwide:
[1]
Saitis annae Cockerell, 1894 –
Jamaica
Saitis aranukanus
Roewer , 1944 –
Kiribati (Gilbert Is.)
Saitis ariadneae Logunov, 2001 –
Greece (
Crete )
Saitis auberti
Berland , 1938 –
Vanuatu
Saitis barbipes (Simon, 1868) (
type ) – Northern Africa, southern Europe to Turkey
Saitis berlandi Roewer, 1951 – Vanuatu
Saitis breviusculus Simon, 1901 –
Gabon
Saitis catulus Simon, 1901 –
Venezuela
Saitis chaperi Simon, 1885 –
India ,
Sri Lanka
Saitis cupidon (Simon, 1885) –
New Caledonia
Saitis cyanipes Simon, 1901 –
Brazil
Saitis graecus
Kulczyński , 1905 –
Albania , Greece,
Bulgaria
Saitis imitatus (Simon, 1868) –
Croatia ,
Montenegro
Saitis insectus (
Hogg , 1896) – Central Australia
Saitis insulanus Rainbow, 1920 –
Australia (Lord Howe Is.)
Saitis kandyensis Kim, Ye & Oh, 2013 – Sri Lanka
Saitis lacustris Hickman, 1944 – Central Australia
Saitis latifrons
Caporiacco , 1928 –
Libya
Saitis magniceps (
Keyserling , 1882) – Australia (
Queensland )
Saitis marcusi Soares &
Camargo , 1948 – Brazil
Saitis mutans Otto & Hill, 2012 – Australia (
New South Wales )
Saitis nanus Soares & Camargo, 1948 – Brazil
Saitis perplexides (
Strand , 1908) – Jamaica
Saitis relucens (
Thorell , 1877) –
Indonesia (
Sulawesi )
Saitis sengleti (Metzner, 1999) – Greece (incl. Crete)
Saitis signatus (Keyserling, 1883) – Unknown
Saitis spinosus (
Mello-Leitão , 1945) –
Argentina
Saitis splendidus (
Walckenaer , 1837) – Timor
Saitis taeniatus Keyserling, 1883 – Australia
Saitis tauricus Kulczyński, 1905 –
Italy ,
Hungary ,
Macedonia , Bulgaria, Greece,
Turkey ,
Ukraine
Saitis variegatus Mello-Leitão, 1941 – Argentina
Saitis virgatus Otto & Hill, 2012 – Australia (New South Wales)
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c Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019).
"Gen. Saitis Simon, 1876" . World Spider Catalog Version 20.0 . Natural History Museum Bern.
doi :
10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-09-23 .
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Simon, E. (1876). Les arachnides de France. Tome troisième . Roret, Paris.
Hill, David Edwin (2009). "Euophryine jumping spiders that extend their third legs during courtship (Araneaee: Salticidia: Euophryinae: Maratus , Saitis )". Peckhamia . 74 (1): 1–27.