Biology:Habrocestoides
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Short description: Genus of spiders
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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: | Habrocestoides Prószyński, 1992 |
| Type species | |
| Habrocestoides bengalensis Prószyński, 1992
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Habrocestoides is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders). Most species are endemic to India , with H. phulchokiensis found only in Nepal.
Name
The genus name is an alteration of the salticid genus name Habrocestum with the meaning "having the likeness of Habrocestum".
Species
As of May 2017, the World Spider Catalog lists the following species in the genus:[1]
- Habrocestoides bengalensis Prószyński, 1992 – India
- Habrocestoides darjeelingus Logunov, 1999 – India
- Habrocestoides indicus Prószyński, 1992 – India
- Habrocestoides micans Logunov, 1999 – India
- Habrocestoides nitidus Logunov, 1999 – India
- Habrocestoides phulchokiensis Logunov, 1999 – Nepal
References
- ↑ World Spider Catalog (2017). "Gen. Habrocestoides Prószyński, 1992". Natural History Museum. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus//2673/Habrocestoides. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
Wikidata ☰ Q651492 entry
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