- Source: Lepidemathis
Lepidemathis is a spider genus of the jumping spider family, Salticidae. The described species are endemic to the Philippines.
Species of Lepidemathis look like large editions of the related genus Emathis. Lepidemathis is about 10 mm (3⁄8 in) long in females, and up to 13 mm (1⁄2 in) in males.
Name
The genus name is a combination of Ancient Greek lepis "scale" and the related salticid genus Emathis.
Species
As of October 2021, the World Spider Catalog lists the following species in the genus:
Lepidemathis cavinti Barrion-Dupo & Barrion, 2020 – Philippines (Luzon)
Lepidemathis dogmai Barrion-Dupo & Barrion, 2020 – Philippines (Luzon)
Lepidemathis haemorrhoidalis (Simon, 1899) – Philippines
Lepidemathis lipa Barrion-Dupo & Barrion, 2020 – Philippines (Luzon)
Lepidemathis luisae Freudenschuss & Seiter, 2016 – Philippines
Lepidemathis sericea (Simon, 1899) – Philippines
Lepidemathis unicolor (Karsch, 1880) – Philippines