Pilia
| Pilia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Pilia Simon, 1902[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. saltabunda Simon, 1902
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| Species | |
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Pilia is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902.[2] As of August 2019 it contains only four species, found only in India and Papua New Guinea: P. albicoma, P. escheri, P. saltabunda[1] and P. malenadu.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Gen. Pilia Simon, 1902". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-11.
- ^ Simon, E. (1902). "Description d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Salticidae (Attidae) (suite)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 46: 363–406.
- ^ Caleb, John T. D.; Padiyar, Ajith; Abhijith, A. P. C.; Pai, Jithesh (2025-10-30). "Rediscovery of the enigmatic genus Pilia Simon, 1902 (Araneae: Salticidae) with the description of a new species from India". Zootaxa. 5716 (2): 279–288. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5716.2.7. ISSN 1175-5334.