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Genus: Neonella Gertsch, 1936 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Neonella heliophanina (Taczanowski, 1871)

SPECIES | NOMEN DUBIUM

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032895

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Described:

Distribution: French Guiana

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

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museum and Institute of Zoology (MIZ), Polish Academy of Science (PAN), Warsaw, Poland m (lost) - (Bayer, Höfer & Metzner, 2020)

Taxonomic References

Attus heliophaninus Taczanowski, 1871: 109 (Dm) Original description

Corythalia heliophanoides Simon, 1901a: 655 (lapsus)

Neonella heliophanina Bayer, Höfer & Metzner, 2020: 129 (T from Corythalia, species inquirenda, incertae sedis)

Neonella heliophanina Courtial, Picard & Pétillon, 2026: 113 (type lost, not identifiable, nomen dubium)

References

Bayer, S., Höfer, H. & Metzner, H. (2020). Revision of the genus Corythalia C.L. Koch, 1850, part 1: diagnosis and new species from South America (Araneae: Salticidae: Salticinae: Euophryini). Zootaxa 4806(1): 1-144. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4806.1.1 -- Show included taxa

Courtial, C., Picard, L. & Pétillon, J. (2026). Premier catalogue des Salticidae (Arachnidae, Araneae) de Guyane et description d’une nouvelle espèce. Zoosystema 48(4): 75-120. doi: 10.5252/zoosystema2026v48a4 -- 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

Taczanowski, L. (1871). Les aranéides de la Guyane française. Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae 8: 32-132, pl. 3-4. -- 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	Comment
2026-03-13	Taxon is nomen dubium	Courtial, Picard & Pétillon, 2026	Taxon declared a nomen dubium
2020-07-01	New taxonomic reference entry	Bayer, Höfer & Metzner, 2020
2020-07-01	Species transferred to new genus	Bayer, Höfer & Metzner, 2020	Species transferred from Corythalia to Neonella