Tacuna Explained

Tacuna is a genus of South American jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1901.^[1]

Species

it contains four species, found only in Argentina and Brazil:^[2]

• Tacuna delecta Peckham & Peckham, 1901 (type) – Brazil, Argentina
• Tacuna minensis Galiano, 1995 – Brazil
• Tacuna saltensis Galiano, 1995 – Argentina
• Tacuna vaga (Peckham & Peckham, 1895) – Brazil

Notes and References

1. Peckham. G. W.. Peckham. E. G.. 1901. Pellenes' and some other genera of the family Attidae. Bulletin of the Wisconsin Natural History Society. 195–233. 1. George and Elizabeth Peckham. George and Elizabeth Peckham.
2. Gen. Tacuna Peckham & Peckham, 1901. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-09-26. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2. Gloor. Daniel. Nentwig. Wolfgang. Blick. Theo. Kropf. Christian.