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Genus: Admestina G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1888 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Admestina wheeleri G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1888

SPECIES | ACCEPTED | TYPE SPECIES

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032154

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Described:

Distribution: Canada, USA

External Resources*: Jumping Spiders of the World Metzner (2026) | Salticidae Database Prószyński (2025) | GBIF

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Taxonomic References

Admestina wheelerii Peckham & Peckham, 1888: 78, pl. 1, f. 58, pl. 5, f. 58 (Dm) Original description

Admestina wheeleri Peckham & Peckham, 1894a: 120, pl. 11, f. 6 (m)

Admestina wheeleri Piel, 1992: 273, f. 1-2, 7-8 (mf, removed from S of Admestina tibialis, contra Peckham & Peckham, 1909: 510)

Admestina wheeleri Paquin et al., 2008c: 31, f. 19-24 (mf)

References

Paquin, P., Dupérré, N., Mochon, A., Larrivée, M. & Simard, C. (2008c). Additions to the spider fauna of Québec (Araneae). Journal of the Entomological Society of Ontario 139: 27-39. -- Show included taxa

Peckham, G. W. & Peckham, E. G. (1888). Attidae of North America. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 7: 1-104, pl. 1-6. -- Show included taxa

Peckham, G. W. & Peckham, E. G. (1894a). Spiders of the Marptusa group. Occasional Papers of the Natural History Society of Wisconsin 2(2): 83-156. -- Show included taxa

Piel, W. H. (1992). The Nearctic jumping spiders of the genus Admestina (Araneae: Salticidae). Psyche, Cambridge 98(4, 1991): 265-282. doi: 10.1155/1991/72869 -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Metzner, H. (2026). Jumping spiders (Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae) of the world. Online at https://www.jumping-spiders.com.

Prószyński, J. (2025). Salticidae (Araneae) Genera of the World "a management tool for developing a new system of Salticidae" - a scrollable e-Textbook. Version December 20th, 2025, online at http://www.salticidae.pl.

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

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