Afrobeata
| Afrobeata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Afrobeata Caporiacco, 1941 |
| Type species | |
| A. latithorax Caporiacco, 1941
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| Species | |
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Afrobeata is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Lodovico di Caporiacco in 1941. As of August 2022 it contains only three species, found only in Tanzania, Ethiopia, and on Socotra: A. firma, A. latithorax, and A. magnifica. The name is derived from "Africa" and the genus Beata.