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Macutula
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Macutula

Macutula is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders) from Brazil. It comprises medium-sized jumping spiders (4–7 mm) with slightly flattened bodies and dark brown carapaces. It is distinguished from other genera in the Amycoida clade by the deep prolateral excavation on the dorsal surface of the cymbium of the male pedipalp, forming a dorsal keel.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Macutula aracoiaba

speciesMacutula aracoiaba

Macutula caruaru

speciesMacutula caruaru

Macutula santana

speciesMacutula santana

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 420442.