''Mantisatta'' is a
genus of
Southeast Asian
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 C. A. Warburton in 1900.
it contains only two species, found only in the
Philippines and
Malaysia: ''
M. longicauda'' and ''
M. trucidans''.
The name is a combination of "
mantis", in reference to its long first legs, and the common salticid suffix ''-attus''.
References
External links
Photograph of ''M. longicauda''
Salticidae genera
Salticidae
Spiders of Asia
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