Cosmophasis squamata
{{Short description|Species of arachnid}}
{{Speciesbox
| image =C.squamata.jpg
| image_caption = Female from Banda, Indonesia
| genus = Cosmophasis
| species = squamata
| authority = Kulczynski, 1910
}}
Cosmophasis squamata is a species of jumping spider in the family Salticidae, native to the Solomon Islands and Seychelles .{{Cite web|title=Global Species Database of Salticidae|url=http://salticidae.pl/salticidae.php|access-date=2021-11-21|website=salticidae.pl}} It was described by Władysław Kulczyński in 1910.{{cite book|last1=Kulczyński|first1=W.|chapter=Araneae et Arachnoidea Arthrogastra|title=Botanische und zoologische Ergebnisse einer wissenschaftlichen Forschungreise nach den Samoainsiln, dem Neuguinea-Archipel und den Solomon inseln von Marz bis Dezember 1905 von Dr Karl Rechinger. III Teil|series=Denkschrift der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien|volume=85|pages=389–411|year=1910}}{{Cite book|last=Saaristo|first=Michael I.|title=Saaristo, Michael.I (2002). New species and interesting new records of spiders from Seychelles (Arachnida, Areneaea)|pages=24}}
Description
The holotype of this species is a female and the mature male is undescribed, although a premature male has been spotted. It is possible that Cosmophasis bandaneira might be the male.{{Cite journal| last1 = Tiziano | first1=Hurni-Cranston|last2=Hill|first2=David E.|date=3 February 2021|title=Three new jumping spiders of the genus Cosmophasis from Wallacea (Araneae: Salticidae: Chrysillini|url=http://peckhamia.com/peckhamia/PECKHAMIA_228.1.pdf|journal=Peckhamia|volume=228|issue=1|pages=1―84|doi=10.31289/jiph.v6i2.2989.s278|issn=2161-8526|eissn=1944-8120}}