Letoia
Letoia is a genus of jumping spiders endemic to Venezuela. Its contains only one species, Letoia ephippiata.[1]
| Letoia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Genus: | Letoia |
| Species: | L. ephippiata |
| Binomial name | |
| Letoia ephippiata | |
Name
The species name is derived from Ancient Greek ephippi- "saddle".
References
- "Salticidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-04-17.
- Platnick, Norman I. (2009): The world spider catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History.
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