Neaetha Explained

Neaetha is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1885.^[1]

Species

it contains thirteen species, found only in Asia, Europe, and Africa:^[2]

• Neaetha absheronica Logunov & Guseinov, 2002 – Albania, Macedonia, Greece, Turkey, Azerbaijan
• Neaetha alborufula Caporiacco, 1949 – Kenya
• Neaetha catula Simon, 1886 – East, Southern Africa
• Neaetha catulina Berland & Millot, 1941 – Mali
• Neaetha cerussata (Simon, 1868) – Mediterranean
• Neaetha fulvopilosa (Lucas, 1846) – Algeria, Tunisia
• Neaetha irreperta Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2000 – Tanzania, South Africa
• Neaetha maxima Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
• Neaetha membrosa (Simon, 1868) (type) – Western Mediterranean to Germany
• Neaetha oculata (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876) – Botswana, Nigeria, Egypt, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, United Arab Emirates
• Neaetha ravoisiaei (Lucas, 1846) – Algeria, East Africa
• Neaetha tomkovichi Logunov, 2019 – India
• Neaetha wesolowskae Żabka & Patoleta, 2020 – Thailand

Notes and References

1. Simon. E.. Eugène Simon. 1885. Études arachnologiques. 16e Mémoire. XXIII. Matériaux pour servir à la faune des arachnides de la Grèce. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 4. 6. 305–356.
2. 2022. Gen. Neaetha Simon, 1885. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2. 19 January 2022. World Spider Catalog Version 22.5.