''Omoedus'' is a genus of jumping spiders (family Salticidae).

Taxonomy

''Omoedus'' was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881. In 2015, Junxia Zhang and Wayne Maddison synonymized ''

Pystira ''Pystira'' is a genus of spiders in the jumping spider family Salticidae. Taxonomy The genus ''Pystira'' was erected by Eugène Simon in 1901 with the type species ''Pystira ephippigera'', which he had originally placed in a different genus (' ...

'' with ''Omoedus'', but this was rejected by rejected by Jerzy Prószyński in 2017, and both genera are accepted by the World Spider Catalog . The genus is placed in the subfamily

Salticinae Salticinae is a subfamily of jumping spiders (family Salticidae). It includes over 90% of the known species of jumping spiders. The subfamily is divided into two unranked clades: Amycoida and Salticoida. Description Members of the subfamily Sa ...

, tribe

Euophryini Euophryini is a tribe of jumping spiders. Most spiders in this tribe have a spiral embolus that faces ventrally. Taxonomy Genera Wayne Maddison in 2015 placed 116 extant genera in the tribe. Some genera have since been split up and other gen ...

Species

it contains seven species, found on

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, in Papua New Guinea, on the Aru Islands, and the Moluccas: *''

Omoedus cordatus ''Omoedus'' is a genus of jumping spiders (family Salticidae). Taxonomy ''Omoedus'' was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881. In 2015, Junxia Zhang and Wayne Maddison synonymized ''Pystira'' with ''Omoedus'', but this was rejected by ...

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Omoedus insultans ''Omoedus'' is a genus of jumping spiders (family Salticidae). Taxonomy ''Omoedus'' was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881. In 2015, Junxia Zhang and Wayne Maddison synonymized ''Pystira'' with ''Omoedus'', but this was rejected by reje ...

'' (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea *''

Omoedus kulczynskii ''Omoedus'' is a genus of jumping spiders (family Salticidae). Taxonomy ''Omoedus'' was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881. In 2015, Junxia Zhang and Wayne Maddison synonymized ''Pystira'' with ''Omoedus'', but this was rejected by ...

'' Prószyński, 1971 – New Guinea *''

Omoedus niger ''Omoedus'' is a genus of jumping spiders (family Salticidae). Taxonomy ''Omoedus'' was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881. In 2015, Junxia Zhang and Wayne Maddison synonymized ''Pystira'' with ''Omoedus'', but this was rejected by ...

'' Thorell, 1881 (

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Omoedus piceus ''Omoedus'' is a genus of jumping spiders (family Salticidae). Taxonomy ''Omoedus'' was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881. In 2015, Junxia Zhang and Wayne Maddison synonymized ''Pystira'' with ''Omoedus'', but this was rejected by ...

'' Simon, 1902 – Indonesia ( Moluccas), New Guinea *''

Omoedus sexualis ''Omoedus'' is a genus of jumping spiders (family Salticidae). Taxonomy ''Omoedus'' was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881. In 2015, Junxia Zhang and Wayne Maddison synonymized ''Pystira'' with ''Omoedus'', but this was rejected by ...

'' ( Strand, 1911) – Indonesia (Aru Is.) *''

Omoedus torquatus ''Omoedus'' is a genus of jumping spiders (family Salticidae). Taxonomy ''Omoedus'' was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881. In 2015, Junxia Zhang and Wayne Maddison synonymized ''Pystira'' with ''Omoedus'', but this was rejected by ...

'' (Simon, 1902) – Indonesia (Moluccas)

References

Salticidae genera Salticidae Spiders of Oceania Taxa named by Tamerlan Thorell {{Jumping-spider-stub