Gastromicans

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Gastromicans

| authority = Mello-Leitão, 1917

| type_species = G. albopilosa

| type_species_authority = (Simon, 1903)

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = 6, see text

| synonyms =

Mirandia Badcock, 1932

| synonyms_ref =

}}

Gastromicans is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1917.{{cite journal| last=Mello-Leitão| first=C. F. de| year=1917| title=Aranhas novas ou pouco conhecidas de Thomisidas e Salticidas brasileiras| journal=Archivos da Escola Superior de Agricultura e Medicina Veterinaria, Rio de Janeiro| pages=117–153| volume=1| author-link=Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão}}

Species

{{as of|2019|06}} it contains six species, found in Central America, Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Brazil:{{cite journal| title=Gen. Gastromicans Mello-Leitão, 1917| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| accessdate=2019-07-07| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2660| doi=10.24436/2| last1=Gloor| first1=Daniel| last2=Nentwig| first2=Wolfgang| last3=Blick| first3=Theo| last4=Kropf| first4=Christian}}

Gastromicans albopilosa (Simon, 1903) (type) – Brazil, Paraguay
Gastromicans hondurensis (Peckham & Peckham, 1896) – Guatemala, Honduras
Gastromicans levispina (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901) – Panama
Gastromicans noxiosa (Simon, 1886) – Bolivia
Gastromicans tesselata (C. L. Koch, 1846) – Brazil
Gastromicans vigens (Peckham & Peckham, 1901) – Brazil, Argentina

References

External links

[http://salticidae.org/salticid/diagnost/gastrom/sp-27-ph.htm Photographs of Gastromicans species from Brazil]

Category:Salticidae genera

Category:Salticidae

Category:Spiders of Central America

Category:Spiders of South America

Category:Taxa named by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão