Zuniga (spider)
| Zuniga | |
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| Female Zuniga sp. in Ecuador | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Zuniga Peckham & Peckham, 1892 |
| Type species | |
| Z. laeta (Peckham & Peckham, 1892)
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Zuniga is a genus of ant mimicking jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1892. It is a senior synonym of Arindas and Simprulloides.
As of 2026, the genus contains two accepted species:
- Zuniga laeta (Peckham & Peckham, 1892) - Colombia, Brazil, Argentina
- Zuniga magna Peckham & Peckham, 1892 - Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Guyana, French Guiana, Peru, Brazil, Argentina