''Menemerus'' is a genus of

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 ...

that was first described by

Eugène Louis Simon Eugene is a common male given name that comes from the Greek εὐγενής (''eugenēs''), "noble", literally "well-born", from εὖ (''eu''), "well" and γένος (''genos''), "race, stock, kin".

Species

it contains sixty-seven species, found worldwide in warmer climates. *'' M. affinis'' Wesolowska & van Harten, 2010 – United Arab Emirates *'' M. albocinctus''

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, 1890 – India (Nicobar Is.) *'' M. animatus''

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, 1876 – Senegal to Iraq *'' M. arabicus'' Prószyński, 1993 – Saudi Arabia *'' M. bicolor'' Peckham & Peckham, 1896 –

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*'' M. bifurcus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Southern Africa *'' M. bivittatus'' (Dufour, 1831) – Africa. Introduced to North, Central and South America, southern Europe,

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, Pacific Is., *'' M. brachygnathus'' ( Thorell, 1887) – India to Japan *'' M. brevibulbis'' (Thorell, 1887) – Senegal to India *'' M. carlini'' (Peckham & Peckham, 1903) – Southern Africa *'' M. congoensis'' Lessert, 1927 – Sudan to South Africa *'' M. cummingorum'' Wesolowska, 2007 – Zimbabwe *'' M. davidi'' Prószyński & Wesolowska, 1999 – North Africa, Israel, Jordan *'' M. depressus'' Franganillo, 1930 – Cuba *'' M. desertus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Algeria *'' M. dimidius'' ( Schmidt, 1976) – Canary Is. *'' M. eburnensis'' Berland & Millot, 1941 – West Africa *'' M. errabundus'' Logunov, 2010 – Israel, Iran *'' M. fagei'' Berland & Millot, 1941 – West Africa to Yemen, Malta *'' M. falsificus'' Simon, 1868 – Southern Europe *'' M. fasciculatus'' Franganillo, 1930 – Cuba *'' M. felix'' Hogg, 1922 – Vietnam *'' M. formosus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Kenya *'' M. fulvus'' ( L. Koch, 1878) – India to Japan *'' M. guttatus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Morocco *'' M. illigeri'' ( Audouin, 1826) – Portugal, North Africa, Middle East, St. Helena *'' M. kochi'' Bryant, 1942 – Virgin Is. *'' M. legalli'' Berland & Millot, 1941 – Mali *'' M. legendrei'' Schenkel, 1963 – China *'' M. lesnei'' Lessert, 1936 – Namibia, Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe *'' M. lesserti'' Lawrence, 1927 – Southern Africa *'' M. magnificus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Cameroon *'' M. marginalis'' ( Banks, 1909) –

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*'' M. marginatus'' (Kroneberg, 1875) – United Arab Emirates, Iran, Pakistan, Central Asia *''

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'' Wesolowska, 1999 – South Africa *'' M. minshullae'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Zimbabwe, Malawi, South Africa *'' M. mirabilis'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Ethiopia *'' M. modestus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Tunisia *'' M. namibicus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Namibia *'' M. natalis'' Wesolowska, 1999 – South Africa *'' M. nigeriensis'' Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria *'' M. nigli'' Wesołowska & Freudenschuss, 2012 – Pakistan, India *'' M. ochraceus'' Franganillo, 1930 – Cuba *'' M. pallescens'' Wesolowska & van Harten, 2007 – Yemen *'' M. paradoxus'' Wesolowska & van Harten, 1994 – Yemen *'' M. patellaris'' Wesolowska & van Harten, 2007 – Yemen *'' M. pentamaculatus'' Hu, 2001 – China *'' M. pilosus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Namibia, South Africa *'' M. placidus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Namibia *'' M. plenus'' Wesolowska & van Harten, 1994 – Yemen *'' M. proximus'' Franganillo, 1935 – Cuba *'' M. pulcher'' Wesolowska, 1999 –

Mauritania Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; Soninke:), officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania ( ar, الجمهورية الإسلامية ...

*'' M. rabaudi'' Berland & Millot, 1941 –

Guinea Guinea ( ),, fuf, 𞤘𞤭𞤲𞤫, italic=no, Gine, wo, Gine, nqo, ߖߌ߬ߣߍ߫, bm, Gine officially the Republic of Guinea (french: République de Guinée), is a coastal country in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the we ...

*'' M. regius'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Ethiopia *'' M. rubicundus'' Lawrence, 1928 – Namibia, South Africa *'' M. sabulosus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Namibia *'' M. schutzae'' Denis, 1961 – France *'' M. semilimbatus'' (Hahn, 1829) (

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) – Canary Is., Mediterranean, Eastern Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Iran. Introduced to Argentina, Chile, USA *'' M. silver'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Tunisia *'' M. soldani'' (Audouin, 1826) – North Africa *'' M. taeniatus'' (L. Koch, 1867) – Mediterranean to Kazakhstan. Introduced to Argentina *'' M. transvaalicus'' Wesolowska, 1999 – South Africa,

Lesotho Lesotho ( ), officially the Kingdom of Lesotho, is a country landlocked country, landlocked as an Enclave and exclave, enclave in South Africa. It is situated in the Maloti Mountains and contains the Thabana Ntlenyana, highest mountains in Sou ...

*'' M. tropicus'' Wesolowska, 2007 – Kenya, Uganda *'' M. utilis'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Tunisia *'' M. vernei'' Berland & Millot, 1941 – Guinea *'' M. wuchangensis'' Schenkel, 1963 – China *'' M. zimbabwensis'' Wesolowska, 1999 – Zimbabwe, South Africa

References

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