Stenaelurillus


Stenaelurillus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1886. Most species live in Africa, with some species found in Asia, including China. All species have two white longitudinal stripes on the carapace, and both sexes show strong bristles around the eyes.
The name is a combination of the Greek sten- "narrow" and the salticid genus Aelurillus.

Species

, this genus includes 59 species:Stenaelurillus abramovi Logunov, 2008 – Thailand, VietnamStenaelurillus albopunctatus Caporiacco, 1949 – KenyaStenaelurillus albus Sebastian, Sankaran, Malamel & Joseph, 2015 – IndiaStenaelurillus arambagensisPakistan, IndiaStenaelurillus bandama Logunov & Azarkina, 2018Ivory CoastStenaelurillus belihuloya Logunov & Azarkina, 2018 – Sri LankaStenaelurillus brandbergensisNamibiaStenaelurillus darwini Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2000 – Tanzania, KenyaStenaelurillus feral Tripathi, Kuni & Kadam, 2024 – IndiaStenaelurillus furcatus Wesołowska, 2014 – NamibiaStenaelurillus fuscatus Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2000 – Kenya, TanzaniaStenaelurillus fuscus Cao & Li, 2016ChinaStenaelurillus gabrieli Prajapati, Murthappa, Sankaran & Sebastian, 2016 – IndiaStenaelurillus glaber Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, UgandaStenaelurillus guttatus – Namibia, Zambia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, MozambiqueStenaelurillus guttigerBotswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South AfricaStenaelurillus hirsutus Lessert, 1927 – Senegal, Ghana, DR Congo, Central Africa, Uganda, Tanzania, KenyaStenaelurillus ignobilis Wesołowska & Cumming, 2011 – ZimbabweStenaelurillus ilesai Kanesharatnam & Benjamin, 2020 – Sri LankaStenaelurillus indicus Logunov, 2020 – IndiaStenaelurillus iubatus Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Ghana, NigeriaStenaelurillus jocquei Logunov & Azarkina, 2018 – CameroonStenaelurillus judithbleisterae Kadam, Tripathi & Kuni, 2024 – IndiaStenaelurillus kavango Wesołowska, 2014 – NamibiaStenaelurillus kronestedti Próchniewicz & Heçiak, 1994 – TanzaniaStenaelurillus latibulbis Wesołowska, 2014 – DR Congo, ZambiaStenaelurillus lesserti Reimoser, 1934 – India, Sri LankaStenaelurillus leucogrammus Simon, 1902 – Zimbabwe, MozambiqueStenaelurillus mardanicus Ali & Maddison, 2018 – PakistanStenaelurillus marusiki Logunov, 2001Iran, IndiaStenaelurillus megamalai Sudhin, Sen & Caleb, 2023 – IndiaStenaelurillus metallicus Caleb & Mathai, 2016 – IndiaStenaelurillus minutus Song & Chai, 1991 – China Stenaelurillus mirabilis Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2000 – Tanzania, KenyaStenaelurillus modestus Wesołowska, 2014 – South AfricaStenaelurillus naldurg Kuni, Kadam & Tripathi, 2024 – IndiaStenaelurillus neyyar Sudhin, Sen & Caleb, 2023 – IndiaStenaelurillus nigricaudus Simon, 1886 – Algeria, Gambia, Senegal, Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso Stenaelurillus pecten Wesołowska, 2014 – Botswana, ZambiaStenaelurillus pilosus Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – NigeriaStenaelurillus pseudoguttatus Logunov & Azarkina, 2018 – NamibiaStenaelurillus sarojinae Caleb & Mathai, 2014 – IndiaStenaelurillus senegalensis Logunov & Azarkina, 2018 – SenegalStenaelurillus shwetamukhi Marathe, Sanap, & Maddison, 2022 – IndiaStenaelurillus siyamae Logunov & Azarkina, 2018 – SudanStenaelurillus solapur Kuni, Tripathi & Kadam, 2024 – IndiaStenaelurillus specularis Wesołowska, 2014 – MalawiStenaelurillus strandi Caporiacco, 1939 – EthiopiaStenaelurillus striolatus Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – NigeriaStenaelurillus sudanicus Wesołowska, 2014 – SudanStenaelurillus tamravarni Marathe & Maddison, 2022 – IndiaStenaelurillus termitophagus – Namibia, Botswana, Mozambique, South AfricaStenaelurillus tettu Logunov, 2020 – IndiaStenaelurillus triguttatus Simon, 1886 – Nepal, ChinaStenaelurillus uniguttatus Lessert, 1925 – Ethiopia, Kenya, TanzaniaStenaelurillus vyaghri Sanap, Joglekar, & Caleb, 2022 – IndiaStenaelurillus wa Wawer & Wesołowska, 2025 – GhanaStenaelurillus wandae Logunov, 2020 – IndiaStenaelurillus zambiensis Wesołowska, 2014 – Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Nomina dubia

Stenaelurillus giovae Caporiacco, 1936