Sumampattus
| Sumampattus | |
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| female S. quinquefasciatus from Brazil | |
| male S. quinquefasciatus from Brazil | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Sumampattus Galiano, 1983[1] |
| Type species | |
| S. pantherinus (Mello-Leitão, 1942)
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| Species | |
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Sumampattus is a genus of South American jumping spiders that was first described by María Elena Galiano in 1983.[2]
The name is a combination of Sumampa, a Department of Argentina, and the common ending for salticid genera -attus.
As of August 2025 it contains four described species:[1]
- S. hudsoni Galiano, 1996 - Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina
- S. pantherinus (Mello-Leitão, 1942) - Argentina
- S. quinqueradiatus (Taczanowski, 1878) - Peru, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina
- Sumampattus verae Marta, Figueiredo & Rodrigues, 2023 - Brazil
References
- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2025). "Gen. Sumampattus Galiano, 1983". World Spider Catalog Version 26.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
- ^ Galiano, M. E. (1983). "Descripcion de Sumampattus nuevo genero (Araneae, Salticidae)". Physis, Revista de la Sociedad Argentina de Ciencias Naturales. 41: 151–157.