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Xenocytaea vonavonensis

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Species of spider

Xenocytaea vonavonensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Xenocytaea
Species: X. vonavonensis
Binomial name
Xenocytaea vonavonensis
Patoleta, 2011

Xenocytaea vonavonensis is a jumping spider species in the genus Xenocytaea. The male was first identified in 2011 by Barbara Maria Patoleta. The female has not been described.

Description

The species has a brown cephalothorax with iridescent scales, which is 1.38 centimetres (1⁄2 in) long.

Distribution

Xenocytaea vonavonensis is found on Vonavona in the Solomon Islands, after which the species is named.

References

  1. World Spider Catalog (2018). "Xenocytaea vonavonensis Patoleta, 2009". World Spider Catalog. 19.0. Bern: Natural History Museum. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  2. ^ Patoleta, Barbara (2011). "New species of Xenocytaea Berry, Beatty & Prószyński 1998 (Araneae: Salticidae) from Fiji and the Solomon Islands". Journal of Arachnology. 39 (2): 278. doi:10.1636/CA10-80.1. S2CID 85646165.
Taxon identifiers
Xenocytaea vonavonensis


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