Chrysilla

Chrysilla
	Chrysilla sp. in Kerala
Scientific classification
:	[[Template:Taxonomy/Chrysilla]]; Thorell, 1887
Type species
	C. lauta; Thorell, 1887
Species
	10, see text

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Chrysilla is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1887.^[2] Several species formerly placed here were transferred to Phintella, and vice versa.^[1] Females are 3 to 4 millimetres (0.12 to 0.16 in) long, and males are 4 to 9 millimetres (0.16 to 0.35 in) long.^[3] The genus is Persian, derived from the Greek Χρύσιλλα.^[4]

Species[edit]

As of June 2019^[update] it contains ten species, found only in Africa, Asia, and New South Wales:^[1]

Chrysilla acerosa Wang & Zhang, 2012 – China
Chrysilla albens Dyal, 1935 – Pakistan
Chrysilla deelemani Prószyński & Deeleman-Reinhold, 2010 – Indonesia (Lombok)
Chrysilla delicata Thorell, 1892 – Myanmar
Chrysilla doriae Thorell, 1890 – Indonesia (Sumatra)
Chrysilla guineensis (Wesolowska & Wiśniewski, 2013) – Guinea
Chrysilla kolosvaryi Caporiacco, 1947 – East Africa
Chrysilla lauta Thorell, 1887 (type) – Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, China, Taiwan
Chrysilla pilosa (Karsch, 1878) – Australia (New South Wales)
Chrysilla volupe (Karsch, 1879) – Sri Lanka, India, Bhutan

References[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 "Gen. Chrysilla Thorell, 1887". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
↑ Thorell, T. (1887). "Viaggio di L. Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. II. Primo saggio sui ragni birmani". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 25: 5–417.
↑ Murphy, Frances; Murphy, John (2000). "An Introduction to the Spiders of South East Asia". Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Nature Society. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
↑ Thorell, T. (1887). "Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani". Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova. 31: 315.

External links[edit]

Salticidae.org: Diagnostic drawings and photographs
Photograph of C. lauta

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[NMBE-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 "Gen. Chrysilla Thorell, 1887". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-06.

[Thor1887-2] Thorell, T. (1887). "Viaggio di L. Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. II. Primo saggio sui ragni birmani". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 25: 5–417.

[Murp2000-3] Murphy, Frances; Murphy, John (2000). "An Introduction to the Spiders of South East Asia". Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Nature Society. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

[Thor1892-4] Thorell, T. (1887). "Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani". Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova. 31: 315.

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