Martella (spider)

Martella is a genus of ant mimicking jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1892. Species of this genus are found in South America and Central America.

Species
it contains twelve species, found in Central America, Peru, Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico:
 * Martella amapa Galiano, 1996 – Brazil
 * Martella bicavata (Chickering, 1946) – Panama
 * Martella camba (Galiano, 1969) – Argentina
 * Martella furva (Chickering, 1946) – Panama
 * Martella gandu Galiano, 1996 – Brazil
 * Martella goianensis Galiano, 1969 – Brazil
 * Martella lineatipes F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1900 – Mexico to Costa Rica
 * Martella maria Peckham & Peckham, 1892 – Brazil
 * Martella mutillaeformis (Taczanowski, 1878) – Peru
 * Martella pasteuri Galiano, 1996 – Brazil
 * Martella pottsi Peckham & Peckham, 1892 (type) – Guatemala to Brazil
 * Martella utingae (Galiano, 1967) – Brazil