Rafalus

{{Short description| Genus of spiders}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Rafalus

| image = Rafalus variegatus 35250553 cropped.jpg

| image_caption = Rafalus variegatus in Almaty Region, Kazakhstan

| authority = Prószyński, 1999

| type_species = R. christophori

| type_species_authority = Prószyński, 1999

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = 12, see text

}}

Rafalus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Jerzy Prószyński in 1999.{{cite journal| last=Prószyński| first=J.| year=1999| title=Description of Rafalus gen. n. (Aranei: Salticidae), with special reference to the Near East fauna| journal=Arthropoda Selecta| pages=89–101| volume=8| author-link=Jerzy Prószyński}}

Species

{{as of|2019|08}} it contains twelve species, found only in Africa and Asia:{{cite journal| title=Gen. Rafalus Prószyński, 1999| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| access-date=2019-09-12| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2924| doi=10.24436/2}}

References

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