Mburuvicha

Mburuvicha is a monotypic genus of Argentinian jumping spiders containing the single species, Mburuvicha galianoae. It was first described by C. L. Scioscia in 1993, and is only found in Argentina. The name is derived from the Guaraní word "Mburuvicha", meaning "chief". The species name honors arachnologist María Elena Galiano.