Atomosphyrus

Atomosphyrus
Atomosphyrus tristiculus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Atomosphyrus
Simon, 1902
Type species
A. tristiculus
Simon, 1902
Species
  • A. breyeri Galiano, 1966 – Argentina
  • A. tristiculus Simon, 1902 – Chile
  • A. wandae Bustamante & Ruiz, 2020 – Brazil

Atomosphyrus is a genus of South American jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902. As of April 2022 it contains three species, found in Chile, Argentina and Brazil: A. breyeri, A. tristiculus and A. wandae.