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Genus: Desis Walckenaer, 1837 | Family: Desidae Pocock, 1895

Desis martensi L. Koch, 1872

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:021489

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Described:

Distribution: Singapore, Indonesia (Java)

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Taxonomic References

Desis martensii L. Koch, 1872a: 347, pl. 29, f. 2-2g (Dmf) Original description

Desis martensii Workman, 1896: 74, pl. 74a-h (mf)

Desis martensi Bristowe, 1930a: 343, f. 1

References

Bristowe, W. S. (1930a). Notes on the biology of spiders. I. The evolution of spiders' snares. II. Aquatic spiders. III. Miscellaneous. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10) 6(33): 334-353. doi: 10.1080/00222933008673221 [, 10.1080/00222933008673222, 10.1080/00222933008673223] -- Show included taxa

Koch, L. (1872a). Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet [Erster Theil, Lieferung 3-7]. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg, 105-368, pl. 8-28. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.121660 -- Show included taxa

Workman, T. (1896). Malaysian spiders. Published by the author, Belfast, UK, pp. 25-104. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.101972 -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2024-06-29	Species distribution update	Thorell, 1894	Old value
2024-06-29	Species distribution update	Workman, 1896	Old value