Ceglusa

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Ceglusa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Heliophaninae
Genus: Ceglusa
Thorell, 1895
Species: C. polita
Diversity
1 species
Binomial name
Ceglusa polita
Thorell, 1895

Ceglusa is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Its single species, C. polita, is endemic to Burma.

The species was described in 1895 from a single female, which is five millimeters long. No drawings exist[1], and no studies were published on it since[2].

[edit] Footnotes

  1. ^ Murphy & Murphy 2000: 270
  2. ^ Platnick 2007

[edit] References

  • Murphy, Frances & Murphy, John (2000): An Introduction to the Spiders of South East Asia. Malaysian Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur.
  • Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.

[edit] Further reading

  • Thorell, T. Descriptive catalogue of the spiders of Burma. London, pp. 1-406.