Amilaps

Amilaps is a monotypic genus of jumping spiders containing the single species, Amilaps mayana. It was first described in 2019 by Wayne Maddison,^[1] who originally collected the type specimen in 1983 in Teapa, Mexico. The genus was tentatively placed in the tribe Lapsiini, a division of the subfamily Spartaeinae.^[2]

Amilaps
Amilaps mayana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Salticidae
Genus:	Amilaps Maddison, 2019[1]
Species:	A. mayana
Binomial name
Amilaps mayana Maddison, 2019[1]

See also

• List of Salticidae genera