''Allococalodes'' is a
genus of
Papuan jumping spiders
Jumping spiders are a group of spiders that constitute the family Salticidae. As of 2019, this family contained over 600 described genera and over 6,000 described species, making it the largest family of spiders at 13% of all species. Jumping spi ...
that was first described by F. R. Wanless in 1982.
it contains only three species, found only in
Papua New Guinea: ''
A. alticeps'', ''
A. cornutus'', and ''
A. madidus''.
The name is a combination of
Ancient Greek '' ("
allo"), meaning "other", and the genus ''
Cocalodes''.
References
Salticidae
Salticidae genera
Spiders of Oceania
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