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Cerionesta

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Cerionesta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Cerionesta
Simon, 1901[1]
Type species
C. luteola
(Peckham & Peckham, 1894)
Species

Cerionesta is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1901.[2] As of June 2019 it contains only two species, found only on the Windward Islands and the Galápagos Islands: C. luteola and C. pacifica.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Cerionesta Simon, 1901". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  2. ^ Simon, E (1901). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris: Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.