Trite


Trite is a genus of jumping spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1885. Most of the 18 described species occur in Australia and New Zealand, with several spread over islands of Oceania, one species even reaching Rapa in French Polynesia.

Species

According to the World Spider Catalog in October 2018, there were twenty one recognised species:Trite albopilosaNew South Wales, VictoriaTrite auricomaNew ZealandTrite caledoniensis Patoleta, 2014 – New Caledonia Trite concinna Rainbow, 1920Lord Howe Island, Norfolk IslandTrite gracilipalpis Berland, 1929 – Loyalty IslandsTrite grayi Richardson, 2016Lord Howe Islands Trite guilberti Patoleta, 2014 – New CaledoniaTrite herbigradaNew ZealandTrite ignipilosa Berland, 1924 – New CaledoniaTrite lineata Simon, 1885 – New CaledoniaTrite longipalpis Marples, 1955 – Samoa, TongaTrite mustilina – New ZealandTrite ornata Rainbow, 1915 – South AustraliaTrite parvula – New ZealandTrite pennata Simon, 1885 – New CaledoniaTrite planiceps Simon, 1899 – New ZealandTrite pollardi Patoleta & Żabka, 2017 – New ZealandTrite ponapensis Berry, Beatty & Prószyński, 1997 – Caroline IslandsTrite rapaensis Berland, 1942RapaTrite simoni Patoleta, 2014 – New Caledonia, Loyalty IslandsTrite urvillei – New Zealand