Chalcoscirtus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Philipp Bertkau in 1880. The name is derived from the Ancient Greek ', meaning "copper", and ', meaning "leap".
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it contains forty-five species and one subspecies, found in Asia, Europe, North America, and Egypt:
- Chalcoscirtus alpicola <small>(L. Koch, 1876)</small> â North America, Central and Eastern Europe, Russia (European to Far East)
- Chalcoscirtus ansobicus <small>Andreeva, 1976</small> â Tajikistan
- Chalcoscirtus atratus <small>(Thorell, 1875)</small> â Europe
- Chalcoscirtus bortolgois <small>Logunov & Marusik, 1999</small> â Mongolia
- Chalcoscirtus brevicymbialis <small>Wunderlust 1980</small> â Germany, Austria to Kazakhstan
- Chalcoscirtus carbonarius <small>Emerton, 1917</small> â USA, Canada, Russia
- Chalcoscirtus catherinae <small>PrószyÃ
Âski, 2000</small> â Egypt, Israel, Turkey
- Chalcoscirtus charynensis <small>Logunov & Marusik, 1999</small> â Kazakhstan
- Chalcoscirtus diminutus <small>(Banks, 1896)</small> â USA
- Chalcoscirtus flavipes <small>Caporiacco, 1935</small> â Tajikistan, Karakorum
- Chalcoscirtus fulvus <small>Saito, 1939</small> â Japan
- Chalcoscirtus glacialis <small>Caporiacco, 1935</small> â USA (Alaska), Russia (Siberia), Kazakhstan, Mongolia
- Chalcoscirtus g. sibiricus <small>Marusik, 1991</small> â Russia
- Chalcoscirtus grishkanae <small>Marusik, 1988</small> â Russia (Siberia)
- Chalcoscirtus hosseinieorum <small>Logunov, Marusik & Mozaffarian, 2002</small> â Iran
- Chalcoscirtus hyperboreus <small>Marusik, 1991</small> â Russia
- Chalcoscirtus infimus <small>(Simon, 1868)</small> (type) â Southern, Central Europe to Central Asia
- Chalcoscirtus iranicus <small>Logunov & Marusik, 1999</small> â Iran
- Chalcoscirtus janetscheki <small>(Denis, 1957)</small> â Spain
- Chalcoscirtus jerusalemicus <small>PrószyÃ
Âski, 2000</small> â Israel
- Chalcoscirtus kamchik <small>Marusik, 1991</small> â Uzbekistan
- Chalcoscirtus karakurt <small>Marusik, 1991</small> â Central Asia, Iran
- Chalcoscirtus kirghisicus <small>Marusik, 1991</small> â Kyrgyzstan
- Chalcoscirtus koponeni <small>Logunov & Marusik, 1999</small> â Russia
- Chalcoscirtus lepidus <small>Wesolowska, 1996</small> â Central Asia, Iran
- Chalcoscirtus lii <small>Lei & Peng, 2010</small> â China
- Chalcoscirtus martensi <small>Zabka, 1980</small> â Central Asia, Nepal, India, China
- Chalcoscirtus michailovi <small>Logunov & Marusik, 1999</small> â Kazakhstan
- Chalcoscirtus minutus <small>Marusik, 1990</small> â Tajikistan
- Chalcoscirtus molo <small>Marusik, 1991</small> â Kyrgyzstan
- Chalcoscirtus nenilini <small>Marusik, 1990</small> â Kyrgyzstan
- Chalcoscirtus nigritus <small>(Thorell, 1875)</small> â Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia to Central Asia, China
- Chalcoscirtus paraansobicus <small>Marusik, 1990</small> â Russia, Central Asia
- Chalcoscirtus parvulus <small>Marusik, 1991</small> â Greece to Central Asia
- Chalcoscirtus picinus <small>Wesolowska & van Harten, 2011</small> â United Arab Emirates
- Chalcoscirtus platnicki <small>Marusik, 1995</small> â Kazakhstan
- Chalcoscirtus pseudoinfimus <small>Ovtsharenko, 1978</small> â Georgia
- Chalcoscirtus rehobothicus <small>(Strand, 1915)</small> â Israel
- Chalcoscirtus sinevi <small>Marusik, Fomichev & Vahtera, 2018</small> â Russia (South Siberia)
- Chalcoscirtus sublestus <small>(Blackwall, 1867)</small> â Madeira
- Chalcoscirtus talturaensis <small>Logunov & Marusik, 2000</small> â Russia
- Chalcoscirtus tanasevichi <small>Marusik, 1991</small> â Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to West Siberia), Kazakhstan, Central Asia
- Chalcoscirtus tanyae <small>Logunov & Marusik, 1999</small> â Russia
- Chalcoscirtus vietnamensis <small>Zabka, 1985</small> â Vietnam
- Chalcoscirtus yinae <small>Lei & Peng, 2010</small> â China
- Chalcoscirtus zyuzini <small>Marusik, 1991</small> â Central Asia
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