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Genus: Bagheera G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1896 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Bagheera kiplingi G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1896

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032399

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Described:

Distribution: Mexico to Costa Rica

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

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Taxonomic References

Bagheera kiplingi Peckham & Peckham, 1896: 88, pl. 7, f. 1 (Dm) Original description

Bagheera kiplingi F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901a: 298, pl. 29, f. 5 (m)

Bagheera kiplingi Maddison, 1996: 335, f. 71, 80-83 (m, figures previous undescribed f)

Bagheera kiplingi Ruiz & Edwards, 2013: 19, f. 1, 5, 9, 11-12 (mf)

Bagheera kiplingi Prószyński, 2017b: 97, f. 43D, 44B (mf)

References

Maddison, W. P. (1996). Pelegrina Franganillo and other jumping spiders formerly placed in the genus Metaphidippus (Araneae: Salticidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 154: 215-368. -- Show included taxa

Peckham, G. W. & Peckham, E. G. (1896). Spiders of the family Attidae from Central America and Mexico. Occasional Papers of the Natural History Society of Wisconsin 3: 1-101, pl. 1-7. -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1901a). Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London, 2, pp. 193-312, pl. 15-30. [[for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011]] -- 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

Ruiz, G. R. S. & Edwards, G. B. (2013). Revision of Bagheera (Araneae: Salticidae: Dendryphantinae). Journal of Arachnology 41(1): 18-24. doi: 10.1636/k12-67.1 -- 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	Old value	Comment
2017-09-11	New taxonomic reference entry	Prószyński, 2017b