Amatorculus
| Amatorculus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Genus: |
Amatorculus Ruiz & Brescovit, 2005 |
| Type species | |
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Amatorculus stygius |
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| Species | |
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See text. |
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| Diversity | |
| 2 species | |
See text.
Amatorculus is a genus of the jumping spiders, with two described species from Brazil.
The genus name means "small friend" in Latin. The name stygius is Latin for "from hell".
A. stygius is known from Distrito Federal and the State of São Paulo in Brazil. Both species have been found in Minas Gerais.
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