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Genus: Cocalodes Pocock, 1897 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Cocalodes macellus (Thorell, 1878)

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Described:

Distribution: Indonesia (Ambon), Papua New Guinea

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

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Taxonomic References

Cocalus macellus Thorell, 1878b: 287 (Df) Original description

Cocalodes macellus Wanless, 1981c: 256 (T from Cocalus)

Cocalodes macellus Wanless, 1982: 275, f. 7A-I, 20A-B (f, Dm)

References

Thorell, T. (1878b). Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani. II. Ragni di Amboina raccolti Prof. O. Beccari. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 13: 5-317. -- Show included taxa

Wanless, F. R. (1981c). A revision of the spider genus Cocalus (Araneae: Salticidae). Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zool.) 41: 253-261. -- Show included taxa

Wanless, F. R. (1982). A revision of the spider genus Cocalodes with a description of a new related genus (Araneae: Salticidae). Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zool.) 42(4): 263-298. -- 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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