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Mintonia

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Mintonia
Mintonia sp. from Sumatra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Spartaeinae
Genus: Mintonia
Wanless, 1984[1]
Type species
M. tauricornis
Wanless, 1984
Species

10, see text

Mintonia is a genus of Southeast Asian jumping spiders that was first described by F. R. Wanless in 1984.[2]

Species

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As of July 2019 it contains ten species, found in Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Indonesia:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Mintonia Wanless, 1984". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-08-06.
  2. ^ Wanless, F. R. (1984). "A review of the spider subfamily Spartaeinae nom. n. (Araneae: Salticidae) with descriptions of six new genera". Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History. 46: 135–205. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.15964.