| Taxon | Ballagascar insularis |
|---|---|
| Authority | (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1885)[1] |
| Parent authority | Azarkina & Haddad, 2020[1] |
Ballagascar is a monotypic genus of east African jumping spiders containing the single species, Ballagascar insularis. The genus was first described by G. N. Azarkina and C. R. Haddad in 2020,[2] and it has only been found in Madagascar.[1] The type species, Ballagascar insularis, was originally described under the name "Homalattus insularis".[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Gen. Ballagascar Azarkina & Haddad, 2020". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
- ^ "Partial revision of the Afrotropical Ballini, with the description of seven new genera (Araneae: Salticidae)". Zootaxa. 4899 (1): 15–92. 2020. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4899.1.4
- ^ "On some new genera and species of the Attidae, from Madagascar and Central America". Proceedings of the Natural History Society of Wisconsin. 1885: 23–42, pl. 1885.
Further reading
- "Colaxes insularis (Peckham & Peckham, 1885) is a valid species of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae: Ballinae)". Israel Journal of Entomology. 49 (1): 57–61. 2019. doi:10.5281/zenodo.3539465