Encymachus

Encymachus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Encymachus
Simon, 1902
Type species
E. livingstonei
Simon, 1902
Species
  • E. hesperus Lawrence, 1927Namibia
  • E. livingstonei Simon, 1902Africa

Encymachus is a genus of African jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902. As of June 2019 it contains only two species, found only in Africa: E. hesperus and E. livingstonei.