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Laufeia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subphylum
  
Chelicerata

Infraorder
  
Araneomorphae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Spider

Subkingdom
  
Eumetazoa

Class
  
Arachnida

Section
  
Dionycha

Rank
  
Genus

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Laufeia is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders) with Asian distribution, where they are found on shrubs and other plants.

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Relationships

Also most species of this genus are probably congeneric, they do probably not belong to the type species, L. aenea (Bohdanowicz & Proszynski, 1987).

Name

The genus name is possibly derived from Laufeia the mother of the Norse god, Loki.

Species

  • Laufeia aenea Simon, 1889 — China, Korea, Japan
  • Laufeia aerihirta (Urquhart, 1888) — New Zealand
  • Laufeia eucola (Thorell, 1890) — Sumatra
  • Laufeia keyserlingi (Thorell, 1890) — Sumatra, Java
  • Laufeia liujiapingensis Yang & Tang, 1997 — China
  • Laufeia perakensis (Simon, 1901) — Malaysia, Java
  • Laufeia proszynskii Song, Gu & Chen, 1988 — China
  • Laufeia sasakii Ikeda, 1998 — Japan
  • Laufeia scutigera Zabka, 1985 — Vietnam
  • Laufeia sicus Wu & Yang, 2008 — China
  • References

    Laufeia Wikipedia


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