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Simaetha

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Simaetha
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Simaetha is a genus of Australasian jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881.[2] They resemble members of Simaethula and Stertinius.[3]

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As of August 2022, it contains 23 species, found only in Asia, Papua New Guinea, and Australia:[1]

  • Simaetha almadenensis Zabka, 1994Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
  • Simaetha atypica Zabka, 1994 – Australia (Northern Territory)
  • Simaetha broomei Zabka, 1994 – Australia (Western Australia)
  • Simaetha cheni (Wang & Li, 2021) – China
  • Simaetha cingulata (Karsch, 1892)Sri Lanka
  • Simaetha colemani Zabka, 1994 – Australia (Queensland)
  • Simaetha damongpalaya Barrion & Litsinger, 1995Philippines
  • Simaetha deelemanae Zhang, Song & Li, 2003Singapore
  • Simaetha furiosa (Hogg, 1919)Indonesia (Sumatra)
  • Simaetha gongi Peng, Gong & Kim, 2000China
  • Simaetha huigang (Wang & Li, 2022) – China
  • Simaetha knowlesi Zabka, 1994 – New Guinea, Australia (Western Australia)
  • Simaetha laminata (Karsch, 1892) – Sri Lanka
  • Simaetha makinanga Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines
  • Simaetha menglun (Wang & Li, 2020) – China
  • Simaetha paetula (Keyserling, 1882) – New Guinea, Australia (Western Australia, Queensland)
  • Simaetha papuana Zabka, 1994 – New Guinea
  • Simaetha pengi (Wang & Li, 2020) – China
  • Simaetha reducta (Karsch, 1892) – Sri Lanka
  • Simaetha robustior (Keyserling, 1882) – New Guinea, Australia (Queensland)
  • Simaetha tenuidens (Keyserling, 1882) – New Guinea, Australia (Queensland)
  • Simaetha tenuior (Keyserling, 1882) – New Guinea, Australia (Western Australia, Queensland)
  • Simaetha thoracica Thorell, 1881 (type) – Australia (Western Australia, Queensland)

Irura bidenticulata was initially mistaken by taxonomists for a species belonging to this genus.

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