Taivala Explained

Taivala is a monotypic genus of jumping spiders containing the single species, Taivala invisitata. It was first described by G. Peckham & Elizabeth Peckham in 1907,^[1] and is found in Sarawak, Borneo.^[2] Only females have been found, but it is thought to be closely related to Pseudamycus. A female epigyne was drawn by Proszynski in 1984.^[3]

External links

• Diagnostic drawings of T. invisitata

Further reading

• Prószyński. J.. 1984. Atlas rysunków diagnostycznych mniej znanych Salticidae (Araneae). Wyzsza Szkola Rolniczo-Pedagogiczna, Siedlcach. 2. 1–177. Jerzy_Prószyński.

Notes and References

1. Peckham. G.. Peckham. E. G.. 1907. The Attidae of Borneo. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters. 603–653. 15. George_and_Elizabeth_Peckham.
2. Gen. Taivala Peckham & Peckham, 1907. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-09-26. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.
3. Book: Murphy . Frances . Murphy . John . 2000 . An Introduction to the Spiders of South East Asia . Kuala Lumpur . Malaysian Nature Society . amp .