Allococalodes

Allococalodes
Male Allococalodes madidus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Spartaeinae
Genus: Allococalodes
Wanless, 1982
Type species
A. alticeps
Wanless, 1982
Species
  • A. alticeps Wanless, 1982 – New Guinea
  • A. cornutus Wanless, 1982 – New Guinea
  • A. madidus Maddison, 2009 – New Guinea

Allococalodes is a genus of Papuan jumping spiders that was first described by F. R. Wanless in 1982. As of June 2019 it contains only three species, found only in Papua New Guinea: A. alticeps, A. cornutus, and A. madidus. The name is a combination of Ancient Greek ἄλλος ("allo"), meaning "other", and the genus Cocalodes.