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Genus: Copocrossa Simon, 1901 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Copocrossa tenuilineata (Simon, 1900)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032853

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Described:

Distribution: Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland)

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

Type Repository Provide information

It is widely assumed that most of the type material from Simon can be found in the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle in Paris, France -

Taxonomic References

Stenodina tenuilineata Simon, 1900b: 388 (Dj) Original description

Copocrossa tenuilineata Simon, 1901a: 475, f. 548-549, 552 (Df)

Copocrossa tenuilineata Davies & Żabka, 1989: 200, pl. 12 (f)

Copocrossa tenuilineata Prószyński, 2017b: 90, f. 40F, 41C (f)

Copocrossa tenulineata Hill et al., 2025: 10, f. 4.1-5 (mf habitus, lapsus)

References

Davies, V. T. & Żabka, M. (1989). Illustrated keys to the genera of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) in Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 27(2): 189-266. -- Show included taxa

Hill, D. E., Abhijith, A. P. C., Divyashree, A. & Kumar, L. (2025). The copocrossean jumping spiders of Eugène Simon (Araneae: Salticidae: Salticinae: Ballini: Copocrossa, Ligdus, Mantisatta). Peckhamia 338.1: 1-34. -- 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

Simon, E. (1900b). Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Attidae. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 44: 381-407. -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1901a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome second. Roret, Paris, pp. 381-668. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.51973 [[last page with detailed publication dates of the single parts]] -- 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
2025-07-28	New taxonomic reference entry	Hill et al., 2025
2025-07-28	Species distribution update	Hill et al., 2025	Old value
2017-09-11	New taxonomic reference entry	Prószyński, 2017b