Nycerella is a genus of spiders of the jumping spider family, Salticidae.
The genus was renamed from Cyrene Peckham & Peckham, 1893, because the name was preoccupied.
Species As of June 2017, the World Spider Catalog lists the following species in the genus: Nycerella aprica (Peckham & Peckham, 1896) – Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina Nycerella decorata (Peckham & Peckham, 1893) – Panama, Colombia, St. Vincent Nycerella delecta (Peckham & Peckham, 1896) – Mexico to Panama Nycerella donaldi (Chickering, 1946) – Panama Nycerella melanopygia Galiano, 1982 – Brazil Nycerella neglecta Galiano, 1982 – Panama to Ecuador Nycerella sanguinea (Peckham & Peckham, 1896) – Guatemala to Panama Nycerella volucripes Galiano, 1982 – Brazil, Peru
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Photographs of Nycerella species Pictures of N. delecta Paintings of N. delecta Pictures of N. donaldi