Echeclus is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders).
One of its two described species, E. concinnus, is endemic to Malaysia. The species was originally described by Thorell from a single male specimen from Penang. It is preserved in the Museo Civico of Genoa. Another male specimen was found in Johor by Frances and John Murphy.Murphy & Murphy 2000: 283
The other species, E. sokoli, is found in Borneo.
References
(2000): An Introduction to the Spiders of South East Asia. Malaysian Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
External links Salticidae.org: Diagnostic drawings