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{{Short description| Genus of spiders}}
{{For|the American city|Semora, North Carolina}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Semora
| authority = Peckham & Peckham, 1892<ref name=NMBE />
| type_species = ''[[Semora napaea|S. napaea]]''
| type_species_authority = Peckham & Peckham, 1892
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = 4, [[#Species|see text]]
}}
'''''Semora''''' is a [[genus]] of South American [[Salticidae|jumping spiders]] that was first described by [[George and Elizabeth Peckham]] in 1892.<ref name=Peck1892>{{cite journal| last1=Peckham| first1=G. W.| last2=Peckham| first2=E. G.| year=1892| title=Ant-like spiders of the family Attidae| journal=Occasional Papers of the Natural History Society of Wisconsin| pages=1–84| volume=2| issue=1| author-link=George and Elizabeth Peckham| author-link2=George and Elizabeth Peckham}}</ref>
==Species==
{{as of|2019|08}} it contains four species, found only in [[Venezuela]], [[Brazil]], and [[Argentina]]:<ref name=NMBE>{{cite journal| title=Gen. Semora Peckham & Peckham, 1892| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| accessdate=2019-09-23| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2954| doi=10.24436/2| last1=Gloor| first1=Daniel| last2=Nentwig| first2=Wolfgang| last3=Blick| first3=Theo| last4=Kropf| first4=Christian}}</ref>
*''[[Semora infranotata]]'' <small>[[Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão|Mello-Leitão]], 1945</small> – [[Argentina]]
*''[[Semora langei]]'' <small>Mello-Leitão, 1947</small> – [[Brazil]]
*''[[Semora napaea]]'' <small>Peckham & Peckham, 1892</small> ([[Type species|type]]) – Brazil
*''[[Semora trochilus]]'' <small>[[Eugène Simon|Simon]], 1901</small> – [[Venezuela]]
==References==
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[[Category:Salticidae genera]]
[[Category:Salticidae]]
[[Category:Spiders of South America]]
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