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Meleon

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Meleon is an African genus of jumping spiders that was first described by F. R. Wanless in 1984.[2]

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Species

As of October 2025, this genus includes eight species:[1]

  • Meleon guineensis (Berland & Millot, 1941) – Guinea, Ivory Coast, DR Congo, Uganda
  • Meleon insulanus Logunov & Azarkina, 2008 – Madagascar
  • Meleon kenti (Lessert, 1925) – Angola, Southern Africa (type species)
  • Meleon madagascarensis (Wanless, 1978) – Madagascar
  • Meleon raharizonina Logunov & Azarkina, 2008 – Madagascar
  • Meleon russata (Simon, 1900) – Madagascar
  • Meleon solitaria (Lessert, 1927) – West, Central, East Africa
  • Meleon tsaratanana Logunov & Azarkina, 2008 – Madagascar
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