Orchestina saltitans Banks, 1894

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005124

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Described:

Distribution: USA. Introduced to China

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Taxonomic References
Orchestina saltitans Banks, 1894b: 300 (Df) Original description
Orchestina saltitans Emerton, 1909: 214, pl. 1, f. 4 (Dm)
Orchestina saltabunda Petrunkevitch, 1910: 207, pl. 21, f. 2-3 (m; misidentified per Petrunkevitch, 1920: 158)
Orchestina saltitans Dalmas, 1916: 239, f. 24-25, 35-36 (m)
Orchestina saltitans Petrunkevitch, 1920: 158, pl. 9, f. 1-9 (m)
Orchestina saltitans Kaston, 1938a: 12 (f)
Orchestina saltitans Comstock, 1940: 311, f. 290 (m)
Orchestina saltitans Izquierdo & Ramírez, 2017: 33, f. 12A-G, 16G-I, 18E, 19E, 20L-M, 22A (mf)
Orchestina saltitans Bai et al., 2026: 22, f. 3E-G, 4A-G (m)
References

Bai, Y., Zhang, D. W., Liu, Y., Tong, Y. F., Zhang, Z. S. & Yang, Z. Z. (2026). A new species of the genus Oonopinus Simon, 1893 and a new recorded species of the genus Orchestina Simon, 1882 (Araneae, Oonopidae) from China. Acta Arachnologica Sinica 35(1): 19-25. doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2026.01.003 -- Show included taxa

Banks, N. (1894b). Two families of spiders new to the United States. Entomological News 5: 298-300. -- Show included taxa

Comstock, J. H. (1940). The spider book, revised and edited by W. J. Gertsch. Cornell Univ. Press, Ithaca, 727 pp. -- Show included taxa

Dalmas, R. de (1916). Révision du genre Orchestina E.S., suive de la description de nouvelles espèces du genre Oonops et d'une étude sur les Dictynidae du genre Scotolathys. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 85: 203-258. -- Show included taxa

Emerton, J. H. (1909). Supplement to the New England Spiders. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 14: 171-236. -- Show included taxa

Izquierdo, M. A. & Ramírez, M. J. (2017). Taxonomic revision of the jumping goblin spiders of the genus Orchestina Simon, 1882, in the Americas (Araneae: Oonopidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 410: 1-362. doi: 10.1206/0003-0090-410.1.1 -- Show included taxa

Kaston, B. J. (1938a). Notes on little known New England spiders. The Canadian Entomologist 70(1): 12-17. doi: 10.4039/Ent7012-1 -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1910). Some new or little known American Spiders. Annals of the New York Academy of Science 19: 205-224, pl. 21-22. -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1920). Description of Orchestina saltitans Banks (Arachnida). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 28: 157-160. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit History
Date Type Reference Old value Comment
2026-05-28 Type repository inserted Izquierdo & Ramírez, 2017
2026-05-28 New taxonomic reference entry Bai et al., 2026
2026-05-28 Species distribution update Bai et al., 2026 Old value
2017-03-05 New taxonomic reference entry Izquierdo & Ramírez, 2017

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