# Chalcolecta

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{{Short description|Genus of jumping spiders}}
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|taxon = Chalcolecta
|authority = [Simon](/source/Eug%C3%A8ne_Simon), 1884<ref name=WSC_g2566/>
|diversity = 3 species
|diversity_link = #Species
|diversity_ref = <ref name=WSC_g2566/>
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'''''Chalcolecta''''' is a [spider](/source/spider) [genus](/source/genus) of the jumping spider family, [Salticidae](/source/Salticidae).<ref name=WSC_g2566/>

This genus is close to ''[Diolenius](/source/Diolenius)''.<ref name=Murp00p283/>

==Species==
{{As of|2017|04}}, the [World Spider Catalog](/source/World_Spider_Catalog) accepted the following species:<ref name=WSC_g2566/>
* ''[Chalcolecta bitaeniata](/source/Chalcolecta_bitaeniata)'' <small>Simon, 1884</small> – [Moluccas](/source/Moluccas), [Sulawesi](/source/Sulawesi)
* ''[Chalcolecta dimidiata](/source/Chalcolecta_dimidiata)'' <small>Simon, 1884</small> – Moluccas
* ''[Chalcolecta prensitans](/source/Chalcolecta_prensitans)'' <small>([Thorell](/source/Tord_Tamerlan_Teodor_Thorell), 1881)</small> – [New Guinea](/source/New_Guinea), [Queensland](/source/Queensland)

''Salticus amplectens'' <small>Doleschall, 1859</small> and ''Salticus zostifera'' <small>Doleschall, 1859</small> were included in ''Chalcolecta'' by [Joanna Gardzińska](/source/Joanna_Gardzi%C5%84ska) and [Marek Żabka](/source/Marek_Micha%C5%82_%C5%BBabka) in 2005, as ''[nomina dubia](/source/nomen_dubium)'' (doubtful names), since the original [type specimens](/source/Type_(biology)) have been lost.<ref name=GardZabk05/> {{As of|2017|April}}, the World Spider Catalog agreed on the status of ''nomina dubia'', but considered the placement in ''Chalcolecta'' as an error ("''lapsus''").<ref name=WSC_g2941/>

==References==
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name=Murp00p283>{{Citation |last1=Murphy |first1=Frances |last2=Murphy |first2=John |date=2000 |title=An Introduction to the Spiders of South East Asia |publication-place=Kuala Lumpur |publisher=Malaysian Nature Society |isbn=978-983-9681-17-8 |name-list-style=amp }}, p. 283</ref>

<ref name=WSC_g2566>{{citation |title=Gen. ''Chalcolecta'' Simon, 1884 |work=World Spider Catalog |publisher=Natural History Museum Bern |url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2566 |accessdate=2017-04-06 }}</ref>

<ref name=WSC_g2941>{{citation |title=Gen. ''Salticus'' Latreille, 1804 |work=World Spider Catalog |publisher=Natural History Museum Bern |url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2941 |accessdate=2017-04-06 }}</ref>

<ref name=GardZabk05>{{Citation |last1=Gardzińska |first1=J. |last2=Żabka |first2=M. |date=2005 |title=A revision of the spider genus ''Chalcolecta'' Simon, 1884 (Araneae: Salticidae) |journal=Annales Zoologici |volume=55 |issue=3 |pages=437–448 |url=http://www.arachnologia.edu.pl/Zabkaworks/Chalcolecta.pdf |accessdate=2017-04-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071021205646/http://www.arachnologia.edu.pl/Zabkaworks/Chalcolecta.pdf |archive-date=2007-10-21 |name-list-style=amp |url-status=dead }}</ref>
}}

==External links==
* [http://salticidae.org/salticid/diagnost/chalcole/pren-gph.htm Photographs of ''C. prensitans'']

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Category:Salticidae
Category:Salticidae genera
Category:Spiders of Asia
Category:Spiders of Australia
Category:Taxa named by Eugène Simon

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