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 Wesołowska & Wiśniewski, 2023AngolaFinger jamisonsuteri Wesołowska & Henrard, 2025GuineaFinger lechi Wesołowska & Wiśniewski, 2023 – AngolaFinger minor Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024UgandaFinger obscurus Wesołowska, Russell-Smith & Danflous, 2026Central African Republic