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{{Short description| Genus of spiders}}
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| taxon = Afromarengo
| taxon = Afromarengo
| image = GBN07-2618_Afromarengo_male.jpg
| authority = [[Suresh P. Benjamin|Benjamin]], 2004<ref name=WSC_g2479/>
| image_caption = Male ''Afromarengo'' sp. in Gabon
| diversity = 4 species
| authority = Benjamin, 2004<ref name=NMBE />
| diversity_link = List of Salticidae species#Afromarengo
| type_species = ''[[Afromarengo coriacea|Marengo coriacea]]''
| type_species = ''[[Afromarengo coriacea|A. coriacea]]''
| type_species_authority = Simon, 1900
| type_species_authority = ([[Eugène Simon|Simon]], 1900)
| subdivision = see text
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = 4, [[#Species|see text]]
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'''''Afromarengo''''' is a [[genus]] of [[Salticidae|jumping spiders]] that was first described by S. P. Benjamin in 2004.<ref name=Benj2004>{{cite journal| last=Benjamin| first=S. P.| year=2004| title=Taxonomic revision and phylogenetic hypothesis for the jumping spider subfamily Ballinae (Araneae, Salticidae)| journal=Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society| pages=1–82| volume=142| doi=10.1111/j.1096-3642.2004.00123.x| url=https://cloudfront.escholarship.org/dist/prd/content/qt5x19n4mz/qt5x19n4mz.pdf}}</ref> The name is derived from "[[Africa]]" and the genus ''[[Marengo (spider)|Marengo]]''. The genus ''[[Indomarengo]]'' is similarly named.

'''''Afromarengo''''' is a [[genus]] of the [[spider]] family [[Salticidae]] ([[jumping spider]]s).

==Name==
The genus name is combined from [[Africa]] and the salticid genus ''[[Marengo (spider)|Marengo]]''. (See also ''[[Indomarengo]]''.)


==Species==
==Species==
{{as of|2019|06}} it contained four species, found only in Africa:<ref name=NMBE>{{cite journal| title=Gen. Afromarengo Benjamin, 2004| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| access-date=2019-07-05| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2479| doi=10.24436/2}}</ref>
* ''[[Afromarengo bimaculata]]'' <small>(Peckham & Peckham, 1903)</small> – [[South Africa]]
* ''[[Afromarengo coriacea]]'' <small>(Simon, 1900)</small> – [[Central Africa|Central]], [[East Africa|East]], [[Southern Africa]]
*''[[Afromarengo bimaculata]]'' <small>(Peckham & Peckham, 1903)</small> – South Africa
* ''[[Afromarengo lyrifera]]'' <small>(Wanless, 1978)</small> [[Angola]]
*''[[Afromarengo coriacea]]'' <small>(Simon, 1900)</small> ([[Type_species|type]]) – Central, East, Southern Africa
* ''[[Afromarengo plana]]'' <small>Haddad & Wesołowska, 2013</small> – South Africa
*''[[Afromarengo lyrifera]]'' <small>(Wanless, 1978)</small> – Angola, Tanzania
*''[[Afromarengo plana]]'' <small>Haddad & [[Wanda Wesołowska|Wesolowska]], 2013</small> – South Africa


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
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<ref name=WSC_g2479>{{citation |title=Gen. ''Afromarengo'' Benjamin, 2004 |work=World Spider Catalog |publisher=Natural History Museum Bern |url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2479 |accessdate=2017-04-23}}</ref>
}}


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==External links==
*[http://salticidae.org/salticid/diagnost/afromar/coria-ph.htm Photograph of ''Afromarengo coriacea'']


[[Category:Salticidae]]
[[Category:Salticidae]]
[[Category:Salticidae genera]]
[[Category:Spiders of Africa]]
[[Category:Spiders of Africa]]
[[Category:Spider genera]]




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{{Jumping-spider-stub}}

Latest revision as of 10:23, 11 August 2022

Afromarengo
Male Afromarengo sp. in Gabon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Afromarengo
Benjamin, 2004[1]
Type species
A. coriacea
(Simon, 1900)
Species

4, see text

Afromarengo is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by S. P. Benjamin in 2004.[2] The name is derived from "Africa" and the genus Marengo. The genus Indomarengo is similarly named.

Species

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As of June 2019 it contained four species, found only in Africa:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Afromarengo Benjamin, 2004". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  2. ^ Benjamin, S. P. (2004). "Taxonomic revision and phylogenetic hypothesis for the jumping spider subfamily Ballinae (Araneae, Salticidae)" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 142: 1–82. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2004.00123.x.