Hypaeus niger

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dionycha

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Series: Entelegynae Sectio: Dionycha

Familia: Salticidae
Subfamilia: Amycinae
Tribus: Amycini
Genus: Hypaeus
Species: Hypaeus niger

Name

Hypaeus niger (Mello-Leitão, 1930)

Type locality: Rio Cuminá, Oriximiná, Pará, Brazil [1.412°S, 55.952°W].

Holotype: MNRJ. male ♂. legit G. Cruls & A. Sampaio.

Synonymy

• Dasyophrys nigra Mello-Leitão, 1930: 73 (original combination)
• Hypaeus niger Mello-Leitão - Pimentel-Borges & Ruiz, 2026, 9
• Maenola lunata Mello-Leitão, 1940: 186 (synonymized by Pimentel-Borges & Ruiz, 2026: 9)
  • Type locality: Moraballi Creek, Guyana [6.296°N, 58.555°W].
    • Holotype: BMNH. female ♀. legit O.W. Richards.

References

Primary references

• Mello-Leitão, C.F. de 1930. Aranhas do Cuminá. Arquivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro 32: 51–75. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Pimentel-Borges, J. & Ruiz, G.R.S. 2026. On species groups in the jumping spider genus Hypaeus Simon, 1900 (Araneae: Salticidae: Amycini), with a revision of the H. porcatus species group. Zootaxa 5814(1): 001–042. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5814.1.1. Reference page.