Paraheliophanus


Paraheliophanus is a genus of Atlantic jumping spiders that was first described by D. J. Clark & P. L. G. Benoit in 1977. The name is a combination of the Ancient Greek "para", meaning "alongside", and the salticid genus Heliophanus.

Species

it contains four species, found only on Saint Helena:
  • Paraheliophanus jeanae Clark & Benoit, 1977 – St. Helena
  • Paraheliophanus napoleon Clark & Benoit, 1977 – St. Helena
  • Paraheliophanus sanctaehelenae Clark & Benoit, 1977 – St. Helena
  • Paraheliophanus subinstructus – St. Helena