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Rudra (spider)

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Arachnida

Family
  
Salticidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Araneae

Subfamily
  
Dendryphantinae

Similar
  
Rhetenor, Beata, Sassacus, Phanias, Messua

Rudra is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).

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Name

The genus name probably refers to Rudra, a Rigvedic god.

Species

  • Rudra brescoviti Braul & Lise, 1999 — Brazil
  • Rudra dagostinae Braul & Lise, 1999 — Brazil
  • Rudra geniculata Peckham & Peckham, 1885 — Guatemala, Panama
  • Rudra humilis Mello-Leitão, 1945 — Argentina, Brazil
  • Rudra minensis Galiano, 1984 — Brazil
  • Rudra multispina Caporiacco, 1947 — Guyana
  • Rudra oriximina Galiano, 1984 — Brazil
  • Rudra polita Peckham & Peckham, 1894 — Guatemala
  • Rudra tenera Peckham & Peckham, 1894 — Brazil
  • Rudra wagae (Taczanowski, 1872) — French Guiana

    • References

    Rudra (spider) Wikipedia
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