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Schenkelia

Schenkelia is a genus of African jumping spiders, first described by Roger de Lessert in 1927.

The genus is named after Swiss arachnologist Ehrenfried Schenkel-Haas.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Schenkelia modesta

speciesSchenkelia modesta

Schenkelia benoiti

speciesSchenkelia benoiti

Schenkelia ibadanensis

speciesSchenkelia ibadanensis

Schenkelia lesserti

speciesSchenkelia lesserti

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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 420586.