Asemonea

Asemonea is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1869.^[2]

Asemonea
Male A. tenuipes
Male A. clara
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Salticidae
Subfamily:	Asemoneinae
Genus:	Asemonea O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869[1]
Type species
A. tenuipes (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869)
Species
23, see text

Species

As of July 2021^[update] it contains twenty-three species, native to Asia and Africa. One species has been introduced to Queensland:^[1]

• Asemonea amatola Wesolowska & Haddad, 2013 – South Africa
• Asemonea bimaculata Dierkens, 2014 – Comoros, Mayotte
• Asemonea clara Wesolowska & Haddad, 2013 – South Africa
• Asemonea crinita Wanless, 1980 – Ivory Coast
• Asemonea cristata Thorell, 1895 – Myanmar
• Asemonea cuprea Wesolowska, 2009 – Zambia
• Asemonea fimbriata Wanless, 1980 – Angola
• Asemonea flava Wesolowska, 2001 – Kenya
• Asemonea liberiensis Wanless, 1980 – Liberia
• Asemonea maculata Wanless, 1980 – Ivory Coast
• Asemonea minuta Wanless, 1980 – Angola
• Asemonea murphyae Wanless, 1980 – Kenya, South Africa
• Asemonea ornatissima Peckham, Peckham & Wheeler, 1889 – Madagascar
• Asemonea pallida Wesolowska, 2001 – Kenya
• Asemonea pinangensis Wanless, 1980 – Malaysia
• Asemonea pulchra Berland & Millot, 1941 – West, Central Africa
• Asemonea serrata Wesolowska, 2001 – Kenya
• Asemonea sichuanensis Song & Chai, 1992 – China
• Asemonea stella Wanless, 1980 – Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa. Introduced to Australia (Queensland)
• Asemonea tanikawai Ikeda, 1996 – Japan (Okinawa)
• Asemonea tenuipes (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869) (type) – India, Sri Lanka to Thailand
• Asemonea trispila Tang, Yin & Peng, 2006 – China
• Asemonea virgea Wesolowska & Szűts, 2003 – Congo