Proposal of Kupiuka and Plesiopiuka, two new genera of jumping spiders from Brazil (Araneae: Salticidae: Heliophaninae)

Autor(es)

Sanches Ruiz, Gustavo Rodrigo

• Tipo de documento: Artigo Científico
• Fonte: Zootaxa; v. N/A, n. 2630, p. 12-pg., 2010-09-29.

Resumo

Two new genera of jumping spiders are proposed to include new heliophanines from Brazil. Kupiuka gen. nov. is based on the type species K. extratheca sp. nov. and Plesiopiuka gen. nov. is based on P. simplex sp. nov., both from the State of Amazonas. Besides its type species, Kupiuka includes K. murici sp. nov. from the State of Alagoas, K. overalli sp. nov. from the State of Para, K. taruman sp. nov. and K. adisi sp. nov. from the State of Amazonas, K. heteropicta sp. nov. and K. vochysiae sp. nov. from the State of Mato Grosso and K. paulista sp. nov. from the State of Sao Paulo. (AU)

• Processo FAPESP: 06/55226-0 - Análise cladística de Dendryphantinae (Araneae: Salticidae)
• Beneficiário: Gustavo Rodrigo Sanches Ruiz
• Modalidade de apoio: Bolsas no Brasil - Doutorado