Tenkana arkavathi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Salticoidea

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: Simonida
Tribus: Plexippini
Subtribus: Plexippina
Genus: Tenkana
Species: Tenkana arkavathi

Name

Tenkana arkavathi (Caleb in Caleb and al., 2022)

Type locality: INDIA, Karnataka, Heggadahalli village, near Nandi Hills (13.3593°N, 77.6538°E), 987 m a.s.l.

Holotype: ZSIC. male ♂. 04.II.2022. legit Y.T. Lohit. ZSIC-I/SP 38.

Synonymy

• Colopsus arkavathi Caleb in Caleb and al., 2022: 471
• Tenkana arkavathi (Caleb et al.):

References

Primary references

• Caleb, T.D.J., Lohit, Y.T., Abhijith, A.P.C. & Packiam, S.M. 2022. A new species and new synonym in the genus Colopsus Simon, 1902 (Araneae: Salticidae: Plexippina) from India. Arthropoda Selecta 31(4): 470–476. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

Additional references

• Marathe, K., Caleb, J.T.D., Maddison, W.P., Nisha, B.G., Maliye, C.C., Lohit, Y.T. & Kunte, K. 2024. Tenkana, a new genus of jumping spiders (Salticidae, Plexippina) from South Asia, with the new Indian species Tenkana jayamangali. ZooKeys 1215: 91–106. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1215.133522 Reference page.