Onomastus maskeliya
Onomastus maskeliya, is a species of spider of the genus Onomastus.[1] It is endemic to Sri Lanka.[2] Onomastus maskeliya inhabits high altitude cloud forests, as a result, its distribution is limited.[3]
| Onomastus maskeliya | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Genus: | Onomastus |
| Species: | O. maskeliya |
| Binomial name | |
| Onomastus maskeliya Benjamin & Kanesharatnam, 2016 | |
References
- "Onomastus maskeliya Benjamin & Kanesharatnam, 2016". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- "Description of Three New Species of the Tropical Asian Jumping Spider Genus Onomastus Simon, 1900 (Araneae: Salticidae) from High Altitude Cloud Forests of Sri Lanka". Novataxa. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- Benjamin, S. P. & Kanesharatnam, N. (2016). Description of three new species of the tropical Asian jumping spider genus Onomastus Simon, 1900 from high altitude cloud forests of Sri Lanka (Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa 4205(5): 431-453. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4205.5.2
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