Belliena Explained

Belliena is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902.^[1]

Species

it contains five species, found only in Ecuador, Venezuela, and on Trinidad:^[2]

• Belliena biocellosa Simon, 1902 (type) – Venezuela
• Belliena ecuadorica Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – Ecuador
• Belliena flavimana Simon, 1902 – Venezuela
• Belliena phalerata Simon, 1902 – Venezuela
• Belliena scotti Hogg, 1918 – Trinidad

Notes and References

1. Simon. E.. 1902. Description d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Salticidae (Attidae) (suite). Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 363–406. 46. Eugène Simon.
2. Gen. Belliena Simon, 1902. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-07-05. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2. Gloor. Daniel. Nentwig. Wolfgang. Blick. Theo. Kropf. Christian.