10, see text Tusitala is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1902.

[3] The name is Samoan, meaning "writer of stories".

It is considered a senior synonym of Blaisea.

[2] As of December 2023[update] the genus contains ten species, found in Africa and Yemen:[1]

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