Antillattus Explained

Antillattus is a genus of Caribbean jumping spiders that was first described by E. B. Bryant in 1943.^[1] The name is a combination of "Antilles" and the common ending for salticid genera -attus.

Species

it contains thirteen species, found only in Cuba and on the Greater Antilles:^[2]

• Antillattus applanatus Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – Hispaniola
• Antillattus cambridgei (Bryant, 1943) – Hispaniola
• Antillattus cubensis (Franganillo, 1935) – Cuba
• Antillattus darlingtoni (Bryant, 1943) – Hispaniola
• Antillattus electus (Bryant, 1943) – Hispaniola
• Antillattus gracilis Bryant, 1943 (type) – Hispaniola
• Antillattus keyserlingi (Bryant, 1940) – Cuba
• Antillattus mandibulatus (Bryant, 1940) – Cuba
• Antillattus maxillosus (Bryant, 1943) – Hispaniola
• Antillattus montanus (Bryant, 1943) – Hispaniola
• Antillattus peckhami (Bryant, 1943) – Hispaniola
• Antillattus placidus Bryant, 1943 – Hispaniola
• Antillattus scutiformis Zhang & Maddison, 2015 – Hispaniola

Notes and References

1. Bryant. E. B.. 1943. The salticid spiders of Hispaniola. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 445–529. 92.
2. Gen. Antillattus Bryant, 1943. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-07-05. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.