{{Short description|Genus of spiders}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Compsodecta 02.jpg | image_caption = Female, species unknown | taxon = Compsodecta | authority = Simon, 1903<ref name=NMBE /> | type_species = ''C. grisea'' | type_species_authority = (Peckham & Peckham, 1901) | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = 8, see text | synonyms = *''Paradecta'' <small>Bryant, 1950</small><ref name=Zhan2015>{{cite journal| last1=Zhang| first1=J. X.| last2=Maddison| first2=W. P.| year=2015| title=Genera of euophryine jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae), with a combined molecular-morphological phylogeny| journal=Zootaxa| volume=3938| issue=1| page=18| doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3938.1.1| pmid=25947489}}</ref> | synonyms_ref = <ref name=NMBE /> }} '''''Compsodecta''''' is a genus of Caribbean jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1903.<ref name=Simo1903>{{cite book| last=Simon| first=E| year=1903| title=Histoire naturelle des araignées| publisher=Roret | publication-place=Paris| doi=10.5962/bhl.title.51973| author-link=Eugène Simon}}</ref>
==Species== {{as of|2019|06}} it contains eight species, found only in Jamaica and on the Greater Antilles:<ref name=NMBE>{{cite journal| title=Gen. Compsodecta Simon, 1903| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| access-date=2019-07-06| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=https://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2590| doi=10.24436/2}}</ref> *''Compsodecta darlingtoni'' <small>(Bryant, 1950)</small> – Jamaica *''Compsodecta defloccata'' <small>(Peckham & Peckham, 1901)</small> – Jamaica *''Compsodecta festiva'' <small>(Bryant, 1950)</small> – Jamaica *''Compsodecta gratiosa'' <small>(Bryant, 1950)</small> – Jamaica *''Compsodecta grisea'' <small>(Peckham & Peckham, 1901)</small> (type) – Jamaica *''Compsodecta haytiensis'' <small>(Banks, 1903)</small> – Hispaniola *''Compsodecta peckhami'' <small>Bryant, 1943</small> – Hispaniola *''Compsodecta valida'' <small>(Bryant, 1950)</small> – Jamaica
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * [http://www.miiz.waw.pl/salticid/diagnost/compsod/compsod.htm Diagnostic drawings of several species]
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Category:Salticidae genera Category:Fauna of Jamaica Category:Salticidae Category:Spiders of the Caribbean Category:Taxa named by Eugène Simon
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