Lophostica is a genus of spiders in the family Salticidae (jumping spiders). Its three described species occur only on Mauritius and Réunion.[1]
| Lophostica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Lophostica Simon, 1902[1] |
| Type species | |
| Lophostica mauriciana Simon, 1902[1]
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| Species | |
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| Diversity | |
| 3 species | |
Species
editAs of March 2017[update], the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:[1]
- Lophostica mauriciana Simon, 1902 – Mauritius, Réunion
- Lophostica minor Ledoux, 2007 – Réunion
- Lophostica nova Ledoux, 2007 – Réunion
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Gen. Lophostica Simon, 1902", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2017-03-02
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