Flacillula
{{Short description|Genus of spiders}}
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| taxon = Flacillula
| authority = Strand, 1932
| type_species = Flacilla lubrica
| type_species_authority = Simon, 1901
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = See text.}}
Flacillula is a spider genus of the jumping spider family, Salticidae, with five described species that occur in the Southeast Asian region.{{cite web|title=Flacillula|url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2648|website=World Spider Catalog|accessdate=26 July 2017}} It is closely related to the genus Afraflacilla.
They look flattish, with a long gray body. They are often found on warm walls, rocks and tree trunks.
Species
{{As of|2021|8}}, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:
- Flacillula albofrenata (Simon, 1905) – Java
- Flacillula dothalugala Bopearachchi & Benjamin, 2021 – Sri Lanka
- Flacillula ellaensis Bopearachchi & Benjamin, 2021 – Sri Lanka
- Flacillula henryi Bopearachchi & Benjamin, 2021 – Sri Lanka
- Flacillula hodgsoni Bopearachchi & Benjamin, 2021 – Sri Lanka
- Flacillula incognita Zabka, 1985 – Vietnam
- Flacillula johnstoni Bopearachchi & Benjamin, 2021 – Sri Lanka
- Flacillula lubrica (Simon, 1901) – Sri Lanka
- Flacillula naipauli Bopearachchi & Benjamin, 2021 – Sri Lanka
- Flacillula piyasenai Bopearachchi & Benjamin, 2021 – Sri Lanka
- Flacillula purpurea (Dyal, 1935) – Pakistan
References
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- Salticidae.org: Genus [http://salticidae.org/salticid/diagnost/flaclula/flaclula.htm Flacillula]
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Category:Taxa named by Embrik Strand
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