Siloca
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Siloca is a spider
genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).
Spider
Spiders are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs, and chelicerae with fangs that inject venom. They are the largest order of arachnids and rank seventh in total species diversity among all other groups of organisms...
genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).
Species
- Siloca bulbosa Tullgren, 1905 (Argentina)
- Siloca campestrata Simon, 1902 (Brazil)
- Siloca cubana Bryant, 1940 (Cuba)
- Siloca electa Bryant, 1943 (Hispaniola)
- Siloca minuta Bryant, 1940 (Cuba)
- Siloca monae PetrunkevitchAlexander PetrunkevitchAlexander Ivanovitch Petrunkevitch was an eminent arachnologist of his time. From 1910 to 1939 he described over 130 spider species.-Biography:...
, 1930 (Puerto Rico) - Siloca sanguiniceps Simon, 1902 (Brazil)
- Siloca septentrionalis Caporiacco, 1954 (French Guiana)
- Siloca viaria (Peckham & PeckhamGeorge and Elizabeth PeckhamGeorge Williams Peckham and Elizabeth Maria Gifford Peckham were early American teachers, taxonomists, ethologists, arachnologists, and entomologists, specializing in animal behavior and in the study of jumping spiders and wasps.-Lives and careers:George Peckham was born in Albany,...
, 1901) (Jamaica)