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Genus: Cytaea Keyserling, 1882 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Cytaea mitellata (Thorell, 1881)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033052

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Described:

Distribution: Indonesia (Moluccas, New Guinea)

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

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Taxonomic References

Plexippus mitellatus Thorell, 1881: 604 (Dm) Original description

Cytaea mitellata Chrysanthus, 1968: 55, f. 31-32 (m)

Cytaea mitellata Prószyński, 1976: 152, f. 155 (m)

References

Chrysanthus, P. (1968). Spiders from south New Guinea X. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 111: 49-74. -- Show included taxa

Prószyński, J. (1976). Studium systematyczno-zoogeograflczne nad rodziną Salticidae (Aranei) Regionów Palearktycznego i Nearktycznego. Wyższa Szkola Pedagogiczna Siedlcach 6: 1-260. [[pdf is made from a reprint from 1979]] -- Show included taxa

Thorell, T. (1881). Studi sui Ragni Malesi e Papuani. III. Ragni dell'Austro Malesia e del Capo York, conservati nel Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 17: 1-720. -- 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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