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Harmochirus

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Harmochirus is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders).^[1]

This small genus is very close to Bianor; it seems to replace it where Bianor itself is missing, especially in rainforest habitats.^[2]

As of March 2017, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:^[1]

Harmochirus ahmedi Biswas, 2016 – Bangladesh
Harmochirus bianoriformis (Strand, 1907) – Central and East Africa, Madagascar
Harmochirus brachiatus (Thorell, 1877) (type species) – India, Bhutan to Taiwan, Indonesia
Harmochirus duboscqi (Berland & Millot, 1941) – Ivory Coast, Senegal
Harmochirus exaggeratus Caleb & Mathai, 2015 – India
Harmochirus insulanus (Kishida, 1914) – China, Korea, Japan
Harmochirus lloydi Narayan, 1915 – India
Harmochirus luculentus Simon, 1886 – Africa, Zanzibar, Yemen
Harmochirus pineus Xiao & Wang, 2005 – China
Harmochirus zabkai Logunov, 2001 – India, Nepal, Vietnam

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Gen. Harmochirus Simon, 1885". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
^ Murphy, Frances & Murphy, John (2000). An Introduction to the Spiders of South East Asia. Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Nature Society. ISBN 978-983-9681-17-8.

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

This small genus is very close to Bianor; it seems to replace it where Bianor itself is missing, especially in rainforest habitats.