Meleon

Meleon is an African genus of jumping spiders that was first described by F. R. Wanless in 1984.

Species

, this genus includes eight species:

• Meleon guineensis <small>(Berland & Millot, 1941)</small> – Guinea, Ivory Coast, DR Congo, Uganda
• Meleon insulanus <small> & Azarkina, 2008</small> – Madagascar
• Meleon kenti <small>(Lessert, 1925)</small> – Angola, Southern Africa (type species)
• Meleon madagascarensis <small>(Wanless, 1978)</small> – Madagascar
• Meleon raharizonina <small>Logunov & Azarkina, 2008</small> – Madagascar
• Meleon russata <small>(Simon, 1900)</small> – Madagascar
• Meleon solitaria <small>(Lessert, 1927)</small> – West, Central, East Africa
• Meleon tsaratanana <small>Logunov & Azarkina, 2008</small> – Madagascar

References

External links

• Salticidae.org: Diagnostic drawings of all species (with photograph of M. solitaria)