Anasaitis is a genus of jumping spiders (family Salticidae) that was first described by E. B. Bryant in 1950.[3] The name is derived from the salticid genus Saitis.
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| Female Anasaitis canosa from Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, Folkston, Georgia | |
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: | Anasaitis Bryant, 1950[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. morgani (Peckham & Peckham, 1901)
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Species
editAs of April 2024[update], the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:[1]
- Anasaitis adorabilis Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – Hispaniola
- Anasaitis arcuatus (Franganillo, 1930) – Cuba
- Anasaitis banksi (Roewer, 1951) – Hispaniola, Puerto Rico
- Anasaitis brunneus Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – Hispaniola
- Anasaitis canalis (Chamberlin, 1925) – Panama, Colombia
- Anasaitis canosus (Walckenaer, 1837) – USA, Cuba
- Anasaitis champetera Galvis, Zapata-M & Malumbres-Olarte, 2020 – Colombia
- Anasaitis cubanus (Roewer, 1951) – Cuba
- Anasaitis decoris Bryant, 1950 – Jamaica
- Anasaitis elegantissimus (Simon, 1888) – Hispaniola
- Anasaitis emertoni (Bryant, 1940) – Cuba
- Anasaitis gloriae (Petrunkevitch, 1930) – Puerto Rico
- Anasaitis hebetatus Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – Hispaniola
- Anasaitis laxus Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – Hispaniola
- Anasaitis locuples (Simon, 1888) – Hispaniola
- Anasaitis milesae Logunov, 2024 – Presumably Caribbean. Introduced to Britain
- Anasaitis morgani (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1901) (type species) – Jamaica, Hispaniola
- Anasaitis peckhami (Petrunkevitch, 1914) – Dominican Rep.
- Anasaitis perplexus (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1901) – Jamaica, Hispaniola
- Anasaitis placidus (Bryant, 1947) – Puerto Rico (Mona Is.)
- Anasaitis scintillus Bryant, 1950 – Jamaica
- Anasaitis squamatus (Bryant, 1940) – Cuba, Turks & Caicos
- Anasaitis venatorius (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1901) – Jamaica
References
edit- ^ a b c "Gen. Anasaitis Bryant, 1950". World Spider Catalog Version 25.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
- ^ Zhang, J. X.; Maddison, W. P. (2015). "Genera of euophryine jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae), with a combined molecular-morphological phylogeny". Zootaxa. 3938 (1): 15. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3938.1.1. PMID 25947489.
- ^ Bryant, E. B. (1950). "The salticid spiders of Jamaica". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 103: 163–209.
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