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Genus: Chirothecia Taczanowski, 1878 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Chirothecia daguerrei Galiano, 1972

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032740

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Described:

Distribution: Paraguay, Argentina

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

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales (MACN) “Bernardino Rivadavia”, Buenos Aires, Argentina m (6415) - (Galiano & Maury, 1979)
Allotype: Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales (MACN) “Bernardino Rivadavia”, Buenos Aires, Argentina f (6416) - (Galiano & Maury, 1979)
Paratype: Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales (MACN) “Bernardino Rivadavia”, Buenos Aires, Argentina 3f (6417, 6418) - (Galiano & Maury, 1979)

Taxonomic References

Chirothecia daguerrei Galiano, 1972b: 21, f. 10-12, 20-21, 30-31, 40-42, 47, 49 (Dmf) Original description

Chirothecia daguerrei Pett, Rubio & Stolar, 2021: 927, f. 9A-B (m)

References

Galiano, M. E. (1972b). Revisión del género Chirothecia Taczanowski, 1878 (Araneae, Salticidae). Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia (Ent.) 4: 1-42. -- Show included taxa

Pett, B. L., Rubio, G. D. & Stolar, C. E. (2021). A first baseline for the salticid (Araneae: Salticidae) fauna of Paraguay, with thirty-two new records and description of a new species from Paraguay and Argentina. Arachnology 18(8): 922-935. doi: 10.13156/arac.2021.18.8.922 -- 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
2021-07-05	New taxonomic reference entry	Pett, Rubio & Stolar, 2021
2021-07-05	Species distribution update	Pett, Rubio & Stolar, 2021	Old value