Avitus (spider)
Avitus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1896.
Species
it contains six species, found in Brazil, Panama, Argentina, and on the Greater Antilles:- Avitus anumbi Mello-Leitão, 1940 – Brazil
- Avitus castaneonotatus Mello-Leitão, 1939 – Argentina
- Avitus diolenii Peckham & Peckham, 1896 – Panama
- Avitus longidens Simon, 1901 – Argentina
- Avitus taylori – Jamaica
- Avitus variabilis Mello-Leitão, 1945 – Argentina