Rudra (spider)

Rudra
Male Rudra sp. in Ecuador
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Rudra
Peckham & Peckham, 1885
Type species
R. geniculata
Peckham & Peckham, 1885
Species

10, see text

Synonyms
  • Anokopsis Bauab-Vianna & Soares, 1980

Rudra is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1885. The name refers to Rudra, a Rigvedic god.