''Thyenula'' is a

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of African

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

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".Thyenula alotama'' Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 –

South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri ...

*'' Thyenula ammonis'' Denis, 1947 –

Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediter ...

*'' Thyenula arcana'' (Wesolowska & Cumming, 2008) –

Zimbabwe Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and Mozam ...

*'' Thyenula armata'' Wesolowska, 2001 – 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 ...

*'' Thyenula aurantiaca'' (Simon, 1902) – South Africa *'' Thyenula cheliceroides'' Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa *'' Thyenula clarosignata'' Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa *'' Thyenula dentatidens'' Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa *'' Thyenula fidelis'' Wesolowska & Haddad, 2009 – South Africa *'' Thyenula haddadi'' Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa *''

Thyenula juvenca ''Thyenula'' is a genus of African Salticidae, jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1902. Species it contains twenty-four species, found only in Africa: *''Thyenula alotama'' Wanda Wesołowska, Wesolo ...

'' Simon, 1902 (

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) – South Africa *'' Thyenula leighi'' (Peckham & Peckham, 1903) – South Africa *'' Thyenula magna'' Wesolowska & Haddad, 2009 – South Africa *'' Thyenula montana'' Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – Lesotho *'' Thyenula munda'' (Peckham & Peckham, 1903) – Zimbabwe *'' Thyenula natalica'' (Simon, 1902) – South Africa *'' Thyenula oranjensis'' Wesolowska, 2001 – South Africa *'' Thyenula rufa'' Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa *'' Thyenula sempiterna'' Wesolowska, 2000 – Zimbabwe, South Africa *'' Thyenula splendens'' Wesołowska & Haddad, 2018 – South Africa *'' Thyenula tenebrica'' Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa *'' Thyenula virgulata'' Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa *'' Thyenula vulnifica'' Wesolowska, Azarkina & Russell-Smith, 2014 – South Africa *'' Thyenula wesolowskae'' Zhang &

Maddison Maddison is both a surname and a given name. It is a variant spelling of Madison. Notable people with the name include: Surname: * Ada Maddison (1869–1950), British Mathematician * Adela Maddison (1862–1929), British composer * Angus Maddiso ...

, 2012 – South Africa

References

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