Finger (spider)

Finger is a genus of spiders in the family Salticidae.

Distribution

Finger occurs in sub-Saharan Africa.

Etymology

The genus name refers to the thumb-like shape of the male tibial apophysis.

Species

, this genus includes five species:

• Finger chitato <small>Wesołowska & Wiśniewski, 2023</small> – Angola
• Finger jamisonsuteri <small>Wesołowska & Henrard, 2025</small> – Guinea
• Finger lechi <small>Wesołowska & Wiśniewski, 2023</small> – Angola
• Finger minor <small>Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024</small> – Uganda
• Finger obscurus <small>Wesołowska, & Danflous, 2026</small> – Central African Republic

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