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

Cosmophasis modesta (L. Koch, 1880)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032958

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Described:

Distribution: Australia (Queensland)

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

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Taxonomic References

Amycus modestus L. Koch, 1880: 1176, pl. 102, f. 2 (Dm) Original description

Cosmophasis modesta Rainbow, 1911: 285

References

Koch, L. (1880). Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet [Erster Theil, Lieferung 26]. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg, 1157-1212, pl. 100-104. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.121660 -- Show included taxa

Rainbow, W. J. (1911). A census of Australian Araneidae. Records of the Australian Museum 9(2): 107-319. doi: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.9.1911.928 -- 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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