Bellota


 * Bellota is also a synonym of the plant genus Beilschmiedia.

Bellota is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George Peckham & Elizabeth Peckham in 1892. It is similar in appearance to the genus Chirothecia, but has a narrower cephalothorax and a shorter eye area.

Species
it contains nine species, found in South America, Panama, the United States, and Pakistan:
 * Bellota fascialis Dyal, 1935 – Pakistan
 * Bellota formicina (Taczanowski, 1878) – Peru
 * Bellota livida Dyal, 1935 – Pakistan
 * Bellota micans Peckham & Peckham, 1909 – USA
 * Bellota modesta (Chickering, 1946) – Panama
 * Bellota peckhami Galiano, 1978 (type) – Venezuela
 * Bellota violacea Galiano, 1972 – Brazil
 * Bellota wheeleri Peckham & Peckham, 1909 – USA
 * Bellota yacui Galiano, 1972 – Argentina