Beata is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George Peckham & Elizabeth Peckham in 1895.
Species it contains twenty-one species, found in Central America, North America, the Caribbean, Colombia, Paraguay, Argentina, Guyana, and Brazil: Beata aenea (Mello-Leitão, 1945) – Brazil, Argentina Beata blauveltae Caporiacco, 1947 – Guyana Beata cephalica F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 – Panama Beata cinereonitida Simon, 1902 – Brazil Beata fausta (Peckham & Peckham, 1901) – Brazil Beata germaini Simon, 1902 – Brazil, Paraguay Beata hispida (Peckham & Peckham, 1901) – Mexico Beata inconcinna (Peckham & Peckham, 1895) – Trinidad Beata jubata (C. L. Koch, 1846) – St. Thomas Beata longipes (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901) – Panama Beata lucida (Galiano, 1992) – Argentina Beata maccuni (Peckham & Peckham, 1895) – Panama to Brazil Beata magna Peckham & Peckham, 1895 (type) – Guatemala to Colombia Beata munda Chickering, 1946 – Panama Beata octopunctata (Peckham & Peckham, 1894) – St. Vincent Beata pernix (Peckham & Peckham, 1901) – Brazil Beata rustica (Peckham & Peckham, 1895) – Guatemala to Brazil Beata striata Petrunkevitch, 1925 – Panama Beata venusta Chickering, 1946 – Panama Beata wickhami (Peckham & Peckham, 1894) – USA, Bahama Is., Cuba Beata zeteki Chickering, 1946 – Panama
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