page_title: Synemosyna
section_title: Species
hierarchical_section_title: Synemosyna / Species
caption_attribution_description: English: Ant-mimic Jumping Spider - Synemosyna formica, Carderock Park, Carderock, Maryland. 10/1/2014 - Montgomery County
context_page_description: Synemosyna is a genus of ant mimicking jumping spiders that was first described by Nicholas Marcellus Hentz in 1846.
context_section_description: As of August 2019 it contains twenty species, found in the Caribbean, Central America, South America, the United States, and Mexico:
  Synemosyna americana (Peckham & Peckham, 1885) – Mexico to Venezuela
  Synemosyna ankeli Cutler & Müller, 1991 – Colombia
  Synemosyna aschnae Makhan, 2006 – Suriname
  Synemosyna aurantiaca (Mello-Leitão, 1917) – Colombia, Brazil, Argentina
  Synemosyna decipiens (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896) – Mexico, Guatemala
  Synemosyna edwardsi Cutler, 1985 – Mexico to Costa Rica
  Synemosyna formica Hentz, 1846 (type) – USA
  Synemosyna hentzi Peckham & Peckham, 1892 – Brazil
  Synemosyna invemar Cutler & Müller, 1991 – Colombia
  Synemosyna lauretta Peckham & Peckham, 1892 – Brazil, Argentina
  Synemosyna lucasi (Taczanowski, 1871) – Colombia to Peru and Guyana
  Synemosyna maddisoni Cutler, 1985 – Mexico, Guatemala
  Synemosyna myrmeciaeformis (Taczanowski, 1871) – Venezuela, Brazil, French Guiana
  Synemosyna nicaraguaensis Cutler, 1993 – Nicaragua
  Synemosyna paraensis Galiano, 1967 – Brazil, French Guiana
  Synemosyna petrunkevitchi (Chapin, 1922) – USA, Cuba
  Synemosyna scutata (Mello-Leitão, 1943) – Brazil
  Synemosyna smithi Peckham & Peckham, 1894 – Cuba, St. Vincent
  Synemosyna taperae (Mello-Leitão, 1933) – Brazil
  Synemosyna ubicki Cutler, 1988 – Costa Rica
caption: S. formica from Maryland
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