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| image_caption = ''[[Evarcha falcata]]'' (female)
| image_caption = ''[[Evarcha albaria]]'' (female)
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''[[Evarcha albaria|E. albaria]]''<br />
''[[Evarcha bicuspidata|E. bicuspidata]]''<br />
''[[Evarcha bicuspidata|E. bicuspidata]]''<br />
''[[Evarcha culicivora|E. culicivora]]''<br />
''[[Evarcha culicivora|E. culicivora]]''<br />

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Evarcha
Evarcha albaria (female)
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Evarcha

Simon, 1902
Type species
Araneus falcatus
Clerck, 1757
Species

E. albaria
E. bicuspidata
E. culicivora
E. jucunda
E. falcata
many more

Diversity
62 species

Evarcha is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).

Habitat

These spiders are often found on shrubs and short plants in damp areas, resting in silken cells.

Description

Spiders in this genus generally look rather sturdy and ar not very colorful, often brownish.

Distribution

Most species occur in Asia, Africa and parts of Europe, with E. amabilis and E. hoyi found only in the USA. E. proszynskii is found from Russia to Japan and Canada to USA.

Species