Capidava (spider) explained

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

Species

it contains six species, found only in Brazil and Guyana:^[2]

• Capidava annulipes Caporiacco, 1947 – Guyana
• Capidava auriculata Simon, 1902 (type) – Brazil
• Capidava biuncata Simon, 1902 – Brazil
• Capidava dubia Caporiacco, 1947 – Guyana
• Capidava saxatilis Soares & Camargo, 1948 – Brazil
• Capidava uniformis Mello-Leitão, 1940 – Guyana

Notes and References

1. Simon. E.. 1902. Etudes arachnologiques. 31e Mémoire. LI. Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de la famille des Salticidae (suite). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 389–421. 71. Eugène Simon.
2. Gen. Capidava 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.