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Genus: Breda G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1894 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Breda milvina (C. L. Koch, 1846)

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Described:

Distribution: Mexico, Panama, Trinidad, Colombia, Guyana, French Guiana, Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina

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

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Taxonomic References

Marpissa milvina C. L. Koch, 1846: 65, f. 1131 (Df) Original description

Dendryphantes milvina Simon, 1864: 314

Breda milvina Peckham & Peckham, 1894a: 93, pl. 8, f. 7 (f)

Breda milvina Petrunkevitch, 1925a: 228, f. 140 (f)

Breda milvina Chickering, 1946: 37, f. 16-19 (Dm)

Breda milvina Ruiz & Brescovit, 2013: 404, f. 7-16, 18-19, 25-29, 39 (mf)

Breda milvina Logunov, 2022a: 98, f. 28 (f)

References

Chickering, A. M. (1946). The Salticidae of Panama. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 97: 1-474. -- Show included taxa

Koch, C. L. (1846). Die Arachniden. J. L. Lotzbeck, Nürnberg, Dreizehnter Band, pp. 1-234, pl. 433-468 (f. 1078-1271); Vierzehnter Band, pp. 1-88, pl. 467-480 (f. 1272-1342). doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.43744 [[for the correct year of publication see Brignoli, 1985b]] -- Show included taxa

Logunov, D. V. (2022a). John Alan Murphy (1922–2021) and his contribution to arachnology. Arachnology 19(Special Issue): 77-103. doi: 10.13156/arac.2022.19.sp1.77 -- 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

Petrunkevitch, A. (1925a). Arachnida from Panama. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 27: 51-248. -- Show included taxa

Ruiz, G. R. S. & Brescovit, A. D. (2013). Revision of Breda and proposal of a new genus (Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa 3664: 401-433. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3664.4.1 -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1864). Histoire naturelle des Araignées (Aranéides). Roret, Paris, 540 pp. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.47654 [[there are two published versions of pp. 65-68, version 1 from BHL, version 2 from Munich library]] -- 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.

Nentwig, W., Blick, T., Bosmans, R., Kropf, C., Stäubli, A.: Spiders of Europe. www.araneae.nmbe.ch. Version 01.2026. doi: 10.24436/1

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
2026-02-23	Species distribution update	Courtial, Picard & Pétillon, 2026	Old value
2022-06-14	New taxonomic reference entry	Logunov, 2022a