Synageles

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Ordo: Araneae
Subordo: Opisthothelae
Infraordo: Araneomorphae
Taxon: Neocribellatae
Series: Entelegynae
Sectio: Dionycha
Superfamilia: Salticoidea

Familia: Salticidae
Subfamilia: Salticinae
Clade: Marpissoida
Tribus: Dendryphantini
Subgenus: Synagelina
Genus: Synageles
Species: S. albotrimaculatus – S. bishopi – S. canadensis – S. charitonovi – S. dalmaticus – S. hilarulus – S. idahoanus – S. karaman – S. leechi – S. mexicanus – S. morsei – S. nigriculus – S. noxiosus – S. occidentalis – S. persianus – S. ramitus – S. repudiatus – S. scutiger – S. subcingulatus – S. venator
Name

Synageles Simon, 1876

Type species: Attus venator Lucas, 1836
Synonyms

Gertschia Kaston, 1945, type Synemosyna noxiosa Hentz, 1850

References
Primary references

Simon, E. 1876. Les arachnides de France. Paris, 3: 1–364. [14]

Additional references

Cutler, B. 1988. A revision of the American species of the antlike jumping spider genus Synageles (Araneae, Salticidae). Journal of Arachnology 15: 321–348. PDF
Topçu, A. & Demircan Aksan, N. 2020. A new species of the genus Synageles Simon, 1876 from Turkey (Araneae: Salticidae). Serket 17(3): 260-263. Reference page.

Links

Platnick, N. I. 2009. The World Spider Catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History. [1]

Synageles is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1876.[3]
Species
Genus Synageles spider
Synageles sp.

As of August 2019 it contains nineteen species, found in the Old World from Spain to China, with one found in northern Africa (S. repudiatus from Egypt), and in the New World from Mexico to Canada, and the Bahamas:[1]

Synageles albotrimaculatus (Lucas, 1846) – Spain, France, Italy, Algeria, Tunisia, Turkey
Synageles bishopi Cutler, 1988 – USA
Synageles canadensis Cutler, 1988 – USA, Canada
Synageles charitonovi Andreeva, 1976 – Kazakhstan, Central Asia
Synageles dalmaticus (Keyserling, 1863) – Mediterranean, Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine, Caucasus (Russia, Azerbaijan)
Synageles hilarulus (C. L. Koch, 1846) – Europe, Turkey, Russia (Europe to Far East), Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Korea, Japan
Synageles idahoanus (Gertsch, 1934) – USA
Synageles leechi Cutler, 1988 – Canada
Synageles mexicanus Cutler, 1988 – USA, Mexico
Synageles morsei Logunov & Marusik, 1999 – Russia (Far East)
Synageles nigriculus Danilov, 1997 – Russia (South Siberia, Far East)
Synageles noxiosus (Hentz, 1850) – North America, Bahama Is.
Synageles occidentalis Cutler, 1988 – USA, Canada
Synageles persianus Logunov, 2004 – Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran
Synageles ramitus Andreeva, 1976 – Ukraine, Russia (Europe to South Siberia), Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Mongolia, China
Synageles repudiatus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876) – Egypt
Synageles scutiger Prószyński, 1979 – Greece, Ukraine, Azerbaijan
Synageles subcingulatus (Simon, 1878) – Central Europe, Ukraine, Russia (Europe, West Siberia), Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Central Asia
Synageles venator (Lucas, 1836) (type) – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Kazakhstan, Central Asia, China, Japan. Introduced to Canada

References

"Gen. Synageles Simon, 1876". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-26.
Kaston, B. J. (1977). "Supplement to the spiders of Connecticut". Journal of Arachnology. 4: 72.

Simon, E. (1876). Les arachnides de France. Tome troisième. Roret, Paris, 364 pp., pl. IX-XIII.

External links

Photograph of S. venator
Photograph of female S. venator

Further reading
Cutler, B. (1987). "A revision of the American species of the antlike jumping spider genus Synageles (Araneae, Salticidae)" (PDF). J. Arachnol. 15: 321–348.