''Compsodecta'' is a

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Caribbean The Caribbean (, ) ( es, El Caribe; french: la Caraïbe; ht, Karayib; nl, De Caraïben) is a region of the Americas that consists of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (some surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some bordering both the Caribbean Se ...

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that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1903.

Species

it contains eight species, found only in

Jamaica Jamaica (; ) is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea. Spanning in area, it is the third-largest island of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean (after Cuba and Hispaniola). Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, and west of His ...

and on the

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: *'' Compsodecta darlingtoni'' (Bryant, 1950) –

*'' Compsodecta defloccata'' (Peckham & Peckham, 1901) – Jamaica *'' Compsodecta festiva'' (Bryant, 1950) – Jamaica *''

Compsodecta gratiosa ''Compsodecta'' is a genus of Caribbean jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1903. Species it contains eight species, found only in Jamaica and on the Greater Antilles: *'' Compsodecta darlingtoni'' (Bryant, 1950) ...

'' (Bryant, 1950) – Jamaica *'' Compsodecta grisea'' (Peckham & Peckham, 1901) ( type) – Jamaica *''

Compsodecta haytiensis ''Compsodecta'' is a genus of Caribbean jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1903. Species it contains eight species, found only in Jamaica and on the Greater Antilles: *'' Compsodecta darlingtoni'' (Bryant, 1950) ...

'' (

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, 1903) –

Hispaniola Hispaniola (, also ; es, La Española; Latin and french: Hispaniola; ht, Ispayola; tnq, Ayiti or Quisqueya) is an island in the Caribbean that is part of the Greater Antilles. Hispaniola is the most populous island in the West Indies, and th ...

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Compsodecta peckhami ''Compsodecta'' is a genus of Caribbean Salticidae, jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1903. Species it contains eight species, found only in Jamaica and on the Greater Antilles: *''Compsodecta darl ...

'' Bryant, 1943 – Hispaniola *''

Compsodecta valida ''Compsodecta'' is a genus of Caribbean jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1903. Species it contains eight species, found only in Jamaica and on the Greater Antilles: *'' Compsodecta darlingtoni'' (Bryant, 1950) ...

'' (Bryant, 1950) – Jamaica

References

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Diagnostic drawings of several species
Salticidae genera Fauna of Jamaica Salticidae Spiders of the Caribbean {{Jumping-spider-stub