Edwardsya | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Edwardsya Bustamante[1] |
Type species | |
Edwardsya simoni | |
Species | |
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Edwardsya is a genus of spiders in the family Salticidae. It was first described in 2016 by Ruiz & Bustamante. As of 2017[update], it contains 2 species, both from Brazil.[1] The genus is placed in subtribe Freyina,[2] part of the Salticoida clade in the subfamily Salticinae.[3]