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Summary
Hyllus is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders). Most species occur in Africa and Madagascar, with many in Australasia and north to India. H. insularis is found in Greece and Iran, but it is considered misplaced in this genus, and is now Evarcha insularis.
Species
Hyllus albofasciatus
Hyllus albofasciatus
Heavy-bodied Jumper
Hyllus semicupreus
Brown Hyllus Jumping Spider
Hyllus brevitarsis
Hyllus flavescens
Hyllus flavescens
Hyllus angustivulvus
Hyllus angustivulvus
Hyllus atroniveus
Hyllus atroniveus
Hyllus stigmatias
Hyllus stigmatias
Hyllus decoratus
Hyllus decoratus
Hyllus maskaranus
Hyllus maskaranus
giant jumping spider
Hyllus giganteus
Hyllus robinsoni
Hyllus robinsoni
Hyllus decellei
Hyllus decellei
Hyllus mniszechi
Hyllus mniszechi
Hyllus aubryi
Hyllus aubryi
Hyllus walckenaeri
Hyllus walckenaeri
Name
Hyllus was the son of Heracles and Deianira in Greek mythology.
Further reading
- Logunov, D.V. (2001): New and poorly known species of the jumping spiders (Aranei: Salticidae) from Afghanistan, Iran and Crete. Arthropoda Selecta 10: 59-66. - Platnick, Norman I. (2009): The world spider catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History. - Caleb, J. T. D., Christudhas, A., Laltanpuii, K. & Chitra, M (2014): A new species of Hyllus from India - Metzner, H. (1999): Die Springspinnen (Araneae, Salticidae) Griechenlands. Andrias 14: 1-279.