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Genus: Planamarengo Azarkina & Haddad, 2020 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Planamarengo bimaculata (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032850

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Described:

Distribution: South Africa

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

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA j - (Azarkina & Haddad, 2020)

Taxonomic References

Copocrossa bimaculata Peckham & Peckham, 1903: 187, pl. 19, f. 7 (Dj) Original description

Afromarengo bimaculata Wesołowska & Haddad, 2013: 180, f. 1, 13-14, 22-29 (Tj from Copocrossa, Dmf)

Afromarengo bimaculata Prószyński, 2017b: 90, f. 40A, 41A (mf)

Planamarengo bimaculata Azarkina & Haddad, 2020: 58, f. 16-18, 46-47, 272-296 (mf, T from Afromarengo)

References

Azarkina, G. N. & Haddad, C. R. (2020). Partial revision of the Afrotropical Ballini, with the description of seven new genera (Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa 4899(1): 15-92. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4899.1.4 -- Show included taxa

Peckham, G. W. & Peckham, E. G. (1903). New species of the family Attidae from South Africa, with notes on the distribution of the genera found in the Ethiopian region. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 14(1): 173-278, pl. 19-29. -- Show included taxa

Prószyński, J. (2017b). Pragmatic classification of the world's Salticidae (Araneae). Ecologica Montenegrina 12: 1-133. doi: 10.37828/em.2017.12.1 -- Show included taxa

Wesołowska, W. & Haddad, C. R. (2013). New data on the jumping spiders of South Africa (Araneae: Salticidae). African Invertebrates 54(1): 177-240. doi: 10.5733/afin.054.0111 -- 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]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Comment
2020-12-30	New taxonomic reference entry	Azarkina & Haddad, 2020
2020-12-30	Species transferred to new genus	Azarkina & Haddad, 2020	Species transferred from Afromarengo to Planamarengo
2017-09-10	New taxonomic reference entry	Prószyński, 2017b