Toxeus (spider)

12, see text Toxeus is a genus of jumping spiders first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1846.

[1] The genus was synonymized with Myrmarachne by Eugène Simon in 1901, and remained a synonym until revived by Jerzy Prószyński in 2016,[2] when he split up Myrmarachne.

[3] Prószyński placed Toxeus in his informal group "myrmarachnines".

[3] When synonymized with Myrmarachne, it was placed in the tribe Myrmarachnini, part of the Salticoida clade of the subfamily Salticinae in Maddison's 2015 classification of the family Salticidae.

[4] As of February 2022[update], it includes the following species:[2] This article related to jumping spiders (Salticidae) is a stub.