Kelawakaju

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dionycha

Superregnum: Eukaryota 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: Salticinae
Clade: Marpissoida
Tribus: Dendryphantini
Subtribus: Marpissina
Genus: Kelawakaju
Species: K. frenata – K. intexta – K. leucomelas – K. mulu – K. nezha – K. orientalis – K. pomo – K. sahyadri – K. singapura

Name

Kelawakaju Maddison & Ruiz in Maddison et al., 2022: 84.

Type species: Kelawakaju mulu

gender: feminine

References

Primary references

• Maddison, W.P., Ruiz, G.R.S., Ng, P.Y.C., Vishnudas, E.H. & Sudhikumar, A.V. 2022. Kelawakaju gen. nov., a new Asian lineage of marpissine jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae, Marpissina). Zookeys 1130ː 79–102. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1130.87730 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Suguro, T. 2024. A new species of the genus Kelawakaju (Araneae: Salticidae) from Iriomotejima Island, Japan. Acta Arachnologica 73(2): 111–113. Reference page. 
• Yu, K., Li, Y.J. & Zhang, J.X. 2025. Review of Kelawakaju Maddison & Ruiz, 2022 from China, with description of two new species (Araneae: Salticidae: Salticinae). Zootaxa 5636(3): 523–537. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5636.3.7. Reference page.