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,[1] and is now Evarcha insularis.[2]
They are medium to large spiders, commonly mistaken by those in the genus Evarcha. They are usually stout, hairy and dully colored. They usually have horns at the top of the median eyes formed by long bristles. They have a rounded carapace, which is larger than the eye field. Those in the genus Evarcha are usually smaller and their carapace is thinner.[3]
Hyllus was the son of Heracles and Deianira in Greek mythology.
As of October 2022, the World Spider Catalog accepted these species:[2]
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) 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.
Hyllus est un genre d'araignées aranéomorphes de la famille des Salticidae[1].
Les espèces de ce genre se rencontrent en Afrique, dans le Sud de l'Asie, en Grèce et en Australie[1].
Selon World Spider Catalog (version 21.0, 05/05/2020)[2] :
Selon World Spider Catalog (version 20.5, 2020)[3] :
Hyllus est un genre d'araignées aranéomorphes de la famille des Salticidae.
Hyllus C. L. Koch, 1846 è un genere di ragni appartenente alla famiglia Salticidae.
Le 70 specie oggi note di questo genere sono diffuse prevalentemente in Asia, Africa e Australia; la sola H. insularis è stata reperita in Grecia e in Iran, ma da alcuni autori è considerata non appartenente a questo genere[1].
A dicembre 2010, si compone di 70 specie e due sottospecie[1]:
Di seguito vi sono le due ex-specie più recenti assorbite per sinonimia in altre, su un totale di 14[1]:
Hyllus C. L. Koch, 1846 è un genere di ragni appartenente alla famiglia Salticidae.
Hyllus is een geslacht van spinnen uit de familie springspinnen (Salticidae).
De volgende soorten zijn bij het geslacht ingedeeld:[1]
Hyllus is een geslacht van spinnen uit de familie springspinnen (Salticidae).
Hyllus là một chi nhện trong họ Salticidae.[1]
Hyllus là một chi nhện trong họ Salticidae.