Allococalodes

{{Short description| Genus of spiders}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Allococalodes

| image = 2008PNG-1763_Allococalodes_madidus_male.jpg

| image_caption = Male Allococalodes madidus

| authority = Wanless, 1982

| type_species = A. alticeps

| type_species_authority = Wanless, 1982

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = {{Specieslist

| A. alticeps|Wanless, 1982 – New Guinea

| A. cornutus|Wanless, 1982 – New Guinea

| A. madidus|Maddison, 2009 – New Guinea}}

}}

Allococalodes is a genus of Papuan jumping spiders that was first described by F. R. Wanless in 1982.{{cite journal| last=Wanless| first=F. R.| year=1982| title=A revision of the spider genus Cocalodes with a description of a new related genus (Araneae: Salticidae)| journal=Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History| pages=263–298| volume=42}} {{as of|2019|06}} it contains only three species, found only in Papua New Guinea: A. alticeps, A. cornutus, and A. madidus.{{cite journal| title=Gen. Allococalodes Wanless, 1982| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| access-date=2019-07-05| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2489| doi=10.24436/2}} The name is a combination of Ancient Greek {{lang|grc|ἄλλος}} ("allo"), meaning "other", and the genus Cocalodes.

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Category:Salticidae

Category:Salticidae genera

Category:Spiders of New Guinea

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