Lepidemathis is a spider genus of the jumping spider family, Salticidae. The four described species are endemic to the Philippines.

Species of Lepidemathis look like large editions of the related genus Emathis. Lepidemathis is about long in females, and up to in males.

Lepidemathis

Name

The genus name is a combination of Ancient Greek "scale" and the related salticid genus Emathis.

Lepidemathis

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

Lepidemathis

References

Salticidae genera

Arthropods of the Philippines

Spiders of Asia

Salticidae