Taxon details

Family: Salticidae / Genus: Habrocestum

Habrocestum africanum Wesołowska & Haddad, 2009

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2025-04-24
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:042461]
  • Distribution: South Africa
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: National Collection of Arachnida (NCA), ARC – Plant Protection Research Institute (PPRI), Pretoria, South Africa; m (2009/667) (Wesołowska & Haddad, 2009)
  • Paratype: National Collection of Arachnida (NCA), ARC – Plant Protection Research Institute (PPRI), Pretoria, South Africa; 5m 12f (2008/611, 642, 1842, 1872, 1874, 2009/667) (Wesołowska & Haddad, 2009)
  • Paratype: Kwazulu-Natal Museum (NMSA), Pietermaritzburg, South Africa; 2f (21828-21829) (Wesołowska & Haddad, 2009)
Taxonomic references
Habrocestum africanum Wesołowska & Haddad, 2009: 38, f. 62-67 (Dmf).
Habrocestum africanum Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2025b: 48, f. 1-9 (mf).
References

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Van der Walt, V., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2025b). The Salticidae of South Africa. Part 2 (E-Ha). Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 65 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.15266589 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wesołowska, W. & Haddad, C. R. (2009). Jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) of the Ndumo Game Reserve, Maputaland, South Africa. African Invertebrates 50(1): 13-103. doi:10.5733/afin.050.0102 download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Metzner, H. (2019). Jumping spiders (Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae) of the world. Online at https://www.jumping-spiders.com.

Prószyński, J. (2016). Monograph of Salticidae (Araneae) of the World 1995-2015. Part II. Global Species Database of Salticidae (Araneae). Version October 30th, 2016, online at http://www.salticidae.pl. download pdf

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2025-04-24 New taxonomic reference entry Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2025b n/a