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Genus of spiders
This article is about a genus of spiders. For other uses, see
Siler .
Siler is a
genus of Asian
jumping spiders that was first described by
Eugène Louis Simon in 1889.
[3] They specialize in hunting
ants .
[4]
As of March 2024
[update] it contains twelve species, found only in Asia:
[1]
Siler bielawskii
Zabka , 1985 – China, Vietnam
Siler collingwoodi (
O. Pickard-Cambridge , 1871) – China, Japan
Siler cupreus Simon, 1889 (
type ) – China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan
Siler flavocinctus (Simon, 1901) – Singapore
Siler hanoicus
Prószyński , 1985 – Vietnam
Siler lewaense Prószyński &
Deeleman-Reinhold , 2010 – Indonesia (Sumba)
Siler niser Caleb, Parag & Datta-Roy, 2023 - India
Siler pulcher Simon, 1901 – Malaysia
Siler ruber Baba, Yamasaki & Tanikawa, 2019 - Japan
Siler semiglaucus (Simon, 1901) – India to Philippines
Siler severus (Simon, 1901) – China
Siler zhangae Wang & Li, 2020 - China
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b
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"Gen. Siler Simon, 1889" . World Spider Catalog Version 20.0 . Natural History Museum Bern. 2019.
doi :
10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-09-23 .
^ Prószyński, J. (1984). "Atlas rysunków diagnostycznych mniej znanych Salticidae (Araneae)". Wyższa Szkola Rolniczo-Pedagogiczna, Siedlcach . 2 : 135.
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Simon, E. (1889). "Etudes arachnologiques. 21e Mémoire. XXXIII. Descriptions de quelques espèces receillies au Japon, par A. Mellotée". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France . 8 (6): 248–252.
^ Jackson, RR; Van Olphen, A (May 1992).
"Prey-capture techniques and prey preferences of Chrysilla, Natta and Siler, ant-eating jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae) from Kenya and Sri Lanka" . Journal of Zoology . 227 (1): 163–170.
doi :
10.1111/j.1469-7998.1992.tb04351.x .