[Title Page] [List of Genera] Comparison of Drawings] [Regional Keys to Genera] [Descriptions of New Taxa] [Geographical Distribution] [Color Photographs] [Scanning Microphotographs] See also Catalogue of Salticidae [ Title page] List of Genera - names beginning with: A BC DEFG HIJKL MN OPQ RS TUVWXYZ References: Authors beginning with: A BC DEFG HIJKL MN OPQ RS TUVWXYZ
Salticidae: Diagnostic Drawings Library by Jerzy Proszynski 2006 Regional Guides for Identification of Salticidae
A pictorial index of genera of the Oriental Salticidae
See also pictorial indexes for: Palaearctic Region, Oriental Region, Indian Subcontinent, Tropical Africa, N America, Latin America, Pacific Islands, N Zealand, Galapagos, Hawaii, Australia also Browser to the World's genera Phots index of Oriental Region Pacific Islands Africa Australia Brazil N America Palaearctics
This page is followed by analytical pages (under construction): 1.Traditional division into I. PLURIDENTATI II. UINIDENTATI III. FISSIDENTATI 2 .By subfamilies and groups of genera (as recognized now) Euophryinae Myrmarachninae Spartaeinae 3. List of historical groups of Oriental genera in Simon's key
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Agorius [Agorius constrictus [
[ANARRHOTUS FOSSULATUS
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[ARTABRUS ERYTHROCEPHALUS
"Artabrus" jolensis Aruana
silvicola
vanstraeleni Asemonea
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Asemonea tanikawai [Asemonea pinangensis TENUIPES
[AUGUSTAEA FORMICARIA
["Ballus" tabupumensis
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[BATHIPPUS MACROGNATHUS [Bathippus sp.
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Bathippus shelfordi
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[BAVIA AERICEPS Bavia gabrieli Bavia sp.
[BAVIA AERICEPS
Bianor albobimaculatus
BIANOR MACULATUS type species from Australia BOCUS
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Bocus sp. from Panay I. (1,5 cm long!!)
[BOCUS EXCELSUS BRETTUS
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Brettus sp. CINGULATUS
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Brettus celebensis
[BRISTOWIA HETEROSPINA BURMAITUS
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BURMAITUS POCOCKI , (compare Arasia from Australia)
[CANAMA FORCEPS CARRHOTUS
[CARRHOTUS xanthogramma (type species - Palaearctics) [
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[ [Carrhotus tristis CARRHOTUS VIDUUS [CHALCOLECTA
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Chalcolecta prensitans (N Guinea) Chalcolecta dimidiat ( INDONESIA (MOLUCCAS) [CHALCOLECTA DIMIDIATA
Chalcolecta bitaeniata ( INDONESIA (MOLUCCAS)
"Chalcoscirtus" vietnamensis Chalcotropis sp.
Chalcotropis sp.
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[Chlcotropis acutifrenata Ch. pennata Ch. insularis Ch. praeclara CHARIPPUS
ERRANS CHELICEROIDES
CHELICEROIDES LONGIPALPIS
CHRYSILIA
CHRYSILIA LAUTA
Chrysilla versicolor (syn. Phintella v.) Chrysilla versicolor (syn. Phintella v.) Cobanus beebei - presumably mistaken, in fact Central America Cocalus
[ murinus (Singapore, Sumatra)
Cocalus gibbosus (Australia Colaxes
wanlessi Colyttus
lehtineni Copocrossa
tenuilineata (Australia) Cosmophasis
Cosmophasis sp. (Philippines)
Cosmophasis arborea
[COSMOPHASIS THALASSINA
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Cosmophasis umbratica Simon, Cosmophasis (?) cypria Curubis
erratica (Sri Lanka)
Curubis sp (from Sarawak) CYRBA
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[CYRBA ALGERINA Cytaea
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Cytaea carolinensis (Caroline Is.) Damoetas
galianoae DIPLOCANTHOPODA
MARINA (intertidal zone) DONOESSUS
NIGRICEPS ECHECLUS
CONCINNUS EMATHIS
WEYERSI Emertonius = Myrmarachne
exasperans (Female type - from Java) Epeus
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Epeus flavobilineatus Epeus sp. (male Philippines)
Epeus indicus (female alive + preserved abdomen)
Epeus sp. (from Sumatra) Epidelaxia
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albostellata (Sri Lanka) Epocilla
calcarata
[EPOCILLA AURANTIACA
Erasinus gracilis Ergane
carinata (Caroline Is.) "Euophrys"
(?) poloi
EUPOA PRIMA
Evarcha albaria (Koch, L.,
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Evarcha flavocincta
[Evarcha pococki
Evarcha reiskindi (Caroline Is.) FEATHEROIDES
TYPICUS (China: Yunnan) Flacillula
Flacillula minuta (Pacific Is.)
GAMBAQUEZONIA ITIMANA GEDEA
GEDEA FLAVOGULARIS
Gedea sp [from Ambengan] Gelotia
Gelotia argenteolimbata
Gelotia bimaculata HABROCESTOIDES
HABROCESTOIDES BENGALENSIS
Habrocestoides caucasicus (Caucasus)
Habrocestum graecum (Greece)
Habrocestum orientale (Vietnam )
Hakka himeshimensis (China, Japan, Hawaii) HARMOCHIRUS
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HARMOCHIRUS BRACHIATUS
HARMOCHIRUS BRACHIATUS
HASARINA CONTORTISPINOSA (CHINA: GANSU)
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HASARIUS ADANSONI (csmopolitic in warm climate)
"Hasarius" rusticus
Havaika jmiesoni (Hawaii)
Helicius yaginumai (Japan, Korea) Heliophanoides
bhutanicus
epigynalis
spermathecalis HERATEMITA
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Heratemita sp CHRYSOZONA
Heratemita alboplagiata (Philippines)
Hispo sp (from Madagascar)
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Hispo macfarlanei Hispo inermis
"Holoplatys" carolinensis (Caroline Is.)
"Holoplatys" cf. carolinensis (Pacific Is.)
Hyctiota banda - imm. (Indonesia: Banda Is.) HYLLUS
Hyllus diardi
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HYLLUS GIGANTEUS Hyllus janthinus
"Icius" glauochirus Idastrandia
ORIENTALIS Imperceptus
minutus Indomarengo
sarawakensis Irura
Irura sp. from Kalimatan [I
Irura mandarina Jajpurattus
incertus Kinhia
prima Langerra
oculina
Langona bhutanica
Langona sp. from Sarawak Laufeia
Laufeia (?) sp. (Singapore)
Laufeia sp. (Java)
Laufeia keyserlingi LECHIA
SQUAMATA
minuta Leikung
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porosa LEPIDEMATHIS
SERICEA LIGDUS
CHELIFER LIGURRA
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LIGURRA LATIDENS Madhyattus
jabalpurensis [Maevia cypria = Cosmophasis c. (?) MAGYARUS
TYPICUS MAILEUS
FUSCUS - TYPE !
Maileus (?) sp. from Bohorok Mantisatta
longicauda Mantius
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frontosus MANTIUS RUSSATUS MARENGO
Marengo sp. (Philippines)
CRASSIPES Margaromma
kochi (Indonesia: Moluccas) Marpissa
muscosa (Palaearctics)
Marpissa milleri (Japan - yn. M. dybowskii) Meata
typica
Mendoza elongata (Japan)
Mendoza magister (= M. canestrini (?) Japan to Vietnam)
MEATA TYPICA
Menemerus bivittatus (Cosmopolitic in warm areas)
Menemerus bivittatus (Cosmopolitic in warm areas) MICROHASARIUS
PAUPERCULUS
Microhasarius (?) sp. MINTONIA
TAURICORNIS Muziris
doleschalli Myrmarachne
Myrmarachne bakeri
Myrmarachne plataleoides
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Myrmarachne cuneata Myrmarachne grossa
Myrmarachne turriformis
Myrmarachne cornuta
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Myrmarachne edwardsi Myrmarachne lugubris NANNENUS
SYRPHUS NEOBRETTUS
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TIBIALIS
Neon minutus NICYLLA
SUNDEVALLI NUNGIA
EPIGYNALIS OGDENIA
MUTILLA Omoedus
piceus (Moluccas: Halmahera) Onomastus
sp.
Onomastus simoni
Onomastus sp.(from Borneo) Orissania
sp. [ sp. from Semengoh ] Orsima
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ichneumon (Sumatra) Orthrus
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muluensis PALPELIUS
sp1. (from Borneo)
sp1. (from Borneo)
sp1. (from Borneo)
BECCARII Pristobaeus =Palpelius
sp.
jocosus (Celebes) Pancorius
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Pancorius magnus Pancorius thorelli
Pancorius changricus PARACYRBA
PARACYRBA WANLESSI Phaeacius
malayensis
PHAEACIUS FIMBRIATUS (or Phaeacius lancearius?) PHAUSINA
FIAVOFRENATA Philates
grammicus Phintella
Phintella castriesiana (S Europe, Primore)
Phintella vittata
Phintella bifurcilinea
Phlegra fuscipes (from Europe)
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Phlegra fasciata (from Europe) Phlegra fasciata ( specimen from Borneo-Sabah) Phyaces
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comosus ( Sri Lanka) Pilia
saltabunda PIRANTHUS
DECORUS
Plexippoides tristis (Nepal)]
Plexippus petersi
Plexippus petersi Plotius geus inquirenda Poecilorchestes
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Poecilorchestes decoratus Poecilorchestes sp. Portia
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[Portia fimbriata [Portia labiata
Portia fimbriata Pristobaeus =Palpelius
sp.
jocosus (Celebes) PSELCIS
LATIFASCIATUS = Thiania latefasciata PSEUDAMYCUS
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ALBOMACULATUS Pseudicius
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-COMMON GENERIC CHARACTERS
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Pseudicius sp. (Philippines) Pseudicius encarpatus (type species from Europe and Siberia)
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Pseudicius koreanus
Pseudicius krausi
Pseudicius javanicus (sp. n. Proszynski 2006 = "punctatus" from Java)
Pseudicius koreanus
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Pseudicius maureri Pseudicius cinctus (related from Central Asia)
Pseudicius vesporum
Ptocasius sp.
Ptocasius sp. (Borneo)
Ptocasius strupifer PYSTIRA
EPHIPPIGERA RHENE
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RHENE FLAVIGERA
Rogmocrypta elegans (New Caledonia)
Siler sp. (Philippines: Luzon)
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Siler semiglaucus Siler semiglaucus Simaetha
deelemanae Similaria
enigmatica Sobasina
sp.( from Borneo) Sparbambus
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gombakensis SPARTAEUS
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SPINIMANUS STAGETILLUS
OPACICEPS
Stagetillus semiostrinus
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Stenaelurillus setosus St. soricinus Stenaelurillus sp2 (from Kenya) Stergusa
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sp. (from Sumbawa) Stergusa sp. (from Sarawak) Stertinius
sp. (from Sumatra)
Stertinius nobilis
STICHIUS ALBOMACULATUS (specimen in Mus. Stockholm) Synagelides
palpalis
Synagelides zhilcovae - (scanned embolus etc) TAIVALA
INVISITATA (SARAWAK) Tamigalesus
munnaricus Taraxella
sumatrana Tasa
nipponica (Japan) TELAMONIA
TELAMONIA FESTIVA
TELAMONIA FESTIVA
[Telamonia vlijmi (Japan) Thiania
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Thiania bhamoensis THIANITARA
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SPECTRUM
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THORELLIOLA ENSIFERA
Thorelliola biapophysis THYENE
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THYENE IMPERIALIS UROBALLUS
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UROBALLUS OCTOVITTUS VAILIMA
VAILIMA MASINEI
Vailima sp. (from Sarawak ) VICIRIA
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PAVESI
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Viciria praemandibularis "Viciria"
diatreta Wanlessia
denticulata
Xenocytaea mccooki Yaginumaella Yaginumaella - appearance
Yaginumaella wuermli
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Yaginumanis sexdentatus ZEUXIPPUS
ZEUXIPPUS HISTRIO
Zeuxippus pallidus
Diagnosis of the family Salticidae. Medium size or small spiders (4-12 mm, only exceptionally up to 20 mm), with anterior body end broadly truncated, with 2 pairs of eyes on the face (anterior surface): large anterior median eyes (AME), and smaller (often by 1/3 or 1/2) anterior lateral eyes (ALE), which in some genera can be moved into separate row behind AME (see hyperlinked drawings of particular genera). The remaining two pairs of eyes (of rows II and III) located on dorso- lateral edges of cephalothorax, delimit a quadrangular area between eyes, called eye field (extending to about half of cephalothorax). Body compact, legs short or moderately long. Salticidae move by jumping and walking, interrupted frequently by resting or ambushing periods; they are active hunters with complex behaviour. About 90 species was found to suck additionally flower nectar or drink water with sugar.They spin silky retreats and cocoons, but usually not catching webs, with exception for a few Asiatic genera, apparently ancient.