Sonoita is a monotypic genus of jumping spiders containing the single species, Sonoita lightfooti. It was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1903,[2] and is found only in Africa.[1]

Sonoita lightfooti
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Spartaeinae
Genus: Sonoita
Peckham & Peckham, 1903[1]
Species:
S. lightfooti
Binomial name
Sonoita lightfooti
Peckham & Peckham, 1903

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Sonoita Peckham & Peckham, 1903". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ Peckham, G. W.; Peckham, E. G. (1903). "New species of the family Attidae from South Africa, with notes on the distribution of the genera found in the Ethiopian region". Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters. 14: 173–278.
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