A CONTRIBUTION TO THE CHECKLIST OF THE JUMPING SPIDERS (ARANEAE: SALTICIDAE) OF ARMENIA

The paper presents an annotated checklist of the Salticidae of Armenia.Thisstudywas carried out in 2019-2020 in order toprovide an inventory of theSalticidae fauna.Thirteen species are reported for the Armenian fauna for the first time:Afraflacilla epiblemoides (Chyzer, 1891);Aelurillus v-insignitus(Clerck, 1757);Asianellus festivus(C. L. Koch, 1834);Heliophanus dubius C. L. Koch, 1835;Heliophanus kochiiSimon, 1868;Heliophanus tribulosusSimon, 1868;Heliophanus curvidens (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872);Macaroeris nidicolens (Walckenaer, 1802);Pellenes diagonalis (Simon, 1868);Pellenes geniculatus(Simon, 1868);Pellenes seriatus(Thorell, 1875);Pellenes tripunctatus (Walckenaer, 1802) and Phlegrafasciata(Hahn, 1826).