Anasaitis

Anasaitis is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by E. B. Bryant in 1950.^[3] The name is derived from the salticid genus Saitis.

Species

As of June 2019 it contains twenty-one species and one subspecies, found in the Caribbean, the United States, Colombia, and Panama:^[1]

• Anasaitis adorabilis Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – Hispaniola
• Anasaitis arcuata (Franganillo, 1930) – Cuba
  • Anasaitis a. fulgida Franganillo, 1930 – Cuba
• Anasaitis banksi (Roewer, 1951) – Hispaniola, Puerto Rico
• Anasaitis brunnea Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – Hispaniola
• Anasaitis canalis (Chamberlin, 1925) – Panama, Colombia
• Anasaitis canosa (Walckenaer, 1837) – USA, Cuba
• Anasaitis cubana (Roewer, 1951) – Cuba
• Anasaitis decoris Bryant, 1950 – Jamaica
• Anasaitis elegantissima (Simon, 1888) – Hispaniola
• Anasaitis emertoni (Bryant, 1940) – Cuba
• Anasaitis gloriae (Petrunkevitch, 1930) – Puerto Rico
• Anasaitis hebetata Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – Hispaniola
• Anasaitis laxa Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – Hispaniola
• Anasaitis locuples (Simon, 1888) – Hispaniola
• Anasaitis morgani (Peckham & Peckham, 1901) (type) – Jamaica, Hispaniola
• Anasaitis peckhami (Petrunkevitch, 1914) – Dominican Rep.
• Anasaitis perplexa (Peckham & Peckham, 1901) – Jamaica, Hispaniola
• Anasaitis placida (Bryant, 1947) – Puerto Rico (Mona Is.)
• Anasaitis scintilla Bryant, 1950 – Jamaica
• Anasaitis squamata (Bryant, 1940) – Cuba
• Anasaitis venatoria (Peckham & Peckham, 1901) – Jamaica

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