Tapsatella

Tapsatella is a monotypic genus of South American jumping spiders containing the single species, Tapsatella albocastanea.^[1] It was placed in the tribe Aelurillini within the Salticoida clade of Salticinae.^[2] It was first described by G. D. Rubio, C. E. Stolar and M. F. Nadal in 2020, and is only known from Chaco Province, Argentina. It may be related to some species of Wedoquella and Phiale.^[2]

Tapsatella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Salticidae
Subfamily:	Salticinae
Genus:	Tapsatella Rubio & Stolar, 2020[1]
Species:	T. albocastanea
Binomial name
Tapsatella albocastanea Rubio, Stolar & Nadal, 2020[1]

See also

• List of Salticidae genera