Spiders from Fernando de Noronha, Brazil: part II. proposal of a new genus and description of three new species of jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae)

The new genus Matagaia is proposed to include the newly described M. chromatopus sp. nov. from Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, state of Pernambuco, Brazil. In addition, Corythalia insularis sp. nov. and Neonella noronha sp. nov. are also described from this locality. The synanthropic Hasarius adansoni (Audouin, 1826) and Menemerus bivittatus (Dufour, 1831) are also recorded from the Archipelago.

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Main Authors: Ruiz,Gustavo R. S., Brescovit,Antonio D., Freitas,Gilson C. C.
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia 2007
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-81752007000300028
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