Peplometus
| Peplometus | |
|---|---|
| Peplometus biscutellatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Peplometus Simon, 1900 |
| Type species | |
| P. biscutellatus (Simon, 1887) | |
| Species | |
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Peplometus is a genus of African jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1900. As of August 2019 it contains only two species, found only in Africa: P. biscutellatus and P. chlorophthalmus.