Marpissa
# Marpissa

Marpissa is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1846. The name is derived from Marpissa, an ancient Greek village.

## Species

As of June 2019 it contains fifty-one species, found in South America, Asia, Europe, the United States, Cameroon, on the Polynesian Islands, and the Greater Antilles:

* M. agricola (Peckham & Peckham, 1894) – Brazil
* M. armifera Urquhart, 1892 – New Zealand
* M. balcanica (Kratochvíl, 1932) – Croatia
* M. bina (Hentz, 1846) – USA
* M. bryantae (Jones, 1945) – USA
* M. carinata Butt & Beg, 2000 – Pakistan
* M. dayapurensis Majumder, 2004 – India
* M. decorata Tikader, 1974 – India
* M. dentoides Barnes, 1958 – USA
* M. endenae Biswas & Biswas, 1992 – India
* M. formosa (Banks, 1892) – USA
* M. fornicis (Dyal, 1935) – Pakistan
* M. gangasagarensis Majumder, 2005 – India
* M. grata (Gertsch, 1936) – USA
* M. hieroglyphica Taczanowski, 1878 – Peru
* M. insignis Butt & Beg, 2000 – Pakistan
* M. kalapani Tikader, 1977 – India (Andaman Is.)
* M. kalighatensis Biswas & Biswas, 1992 – India
* M. lakshmikantapurensis Majumder, 2004 – India
* M. lineata (C. L. Koch, 1846) – USA
* M. linzhiensis Hu, 2001 – China
* M. longiuscula (Simon, 1871) – Ukraine
* M. manipuriensis Biswas & Biswas, 2004 – India
* M. mashibarai Baba, 2013 – Korea, Japan
* M. milleri (Peckham & Peckham, 1894) – Russia (Far East), China, Korea, Japan
* M. mirabilis Butt & Beg, 2000 – Pakistan
* M. mizoramensis Biswas & Biswas, 2007 – India
* M. muscosa (Clerck, 1757) (type) – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Central Asia), Japan
* M. mystacina Taczanowski, 1878 – Peru
* M. nitida Hu, 2001 – China
* M. nivoyi (Lucas, 1846) – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Iran, Russia (Europe) to Central Asia
* M. nutanae Biswas & Biswas, 1984 – India
* M. obtusa Barnes, 1958 – USA
* M. pauariensis Biswas & Roy, 2008 – India
* M. pikei (Peckham & Peckham, 1888) – USA, Cuba
* M. pomatia (Walckenaer, 1802) – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Central Asia, Afghanistan, China, Korea, Japan
* M. prathamae Biswas & Biswas, 1984 – India
* M. proszynskii Biswas & Begum, 1999 – Bangladesh
* M. pulla (Karsch, 1879) – Russia (Far East), China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan
* M. radiata (Grube, 1859) – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to South Siberia), Kazakhstan
* M. raimondi Taczanowski, 1878 – Peru
* M. robusta (Banks, 1906) – USA
* M. rubriceps Mello-Leitão, 1922 – Brazil
* M. singhi Monga, Singh & Sadana, 1989 – India
* M. soricina (Thorell, 1899) – Cameroon
* M. sulcosa Barnes, 1958 – USA
* M. tenebrosa Butt & Beg, 2000 – Pakistan
* M. tigrina Tikader, 1965 – India
* M. tikaderi Biswas, 1984 – India
* M. yawatai Baba, 2013 – Japan
* M. zaitzevi Mcheidze, 1997 – Georgia
