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Genus: Evarcha Simon, 1902 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Evarcha denticulata Wesołowska & Haddad, 2013

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:045907

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Described:

Distribution: South Africa

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

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: National Collection of Arachnida (NCA), ARC – Plant Protection Research Institute (PPRI), Pretoria, South Africa m (2012/1827) - (Wesołowska & Haddad, 2013)
Paratype: National Collection of Arachnida (NCA), ARC – Plant Protection Research Institute (PPRI), Pretoria, South Africa m (2013/568) - (Wesołowska & Haddad, 2013)
Paratype: Kwazulu-Natal Museum (NMSA), Pietermaritzburg, South Africa 3m (26518) - (Wesołowska & Haddad, 2013)
Paratype: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (MRAC/RMCA), Belgium 1m - (Wesołowska & Haddad, 2013)

Taxonomic References

Evarcha denticulata Wesołowska & Haddad, 2013: 195, f. 9, 62-64 (Dm) Original description

Evarcha denticulata Haddad & Wesołowska, 2013: 469, f. 24-25, 50-51 (Df)

Evawes denticulata Prószyński, 2018b: 153, f. 14D (mf)

Evarcha denticulata Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2025b: 27, p. 21: f. 1-2, p. 27: f. 1-10 (mf)

References

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Van der Walt, V., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2025b). The Salticidae of South Africa. Part 2 (E-Ha). Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 65 pp. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.15266589 -- Show included taxa

Haddad, C. R. & Wesołowska, W. (2013). Additions to the jumping spider fauna of South Africa (Araneae: Salticidae). Genus 24(3-4): 459-501. -- Show included taxa

Prószyński, J. (2018b). Review of genera Evarcha and Nigorella, with comments on Emertonius, Padilothorax [sic], Stagetillus, and description of five new genera and two new species (Araneae: Salticidae). Ecologica Montenegrina 16: 130-179. doi: 10.37828/em.2018.16.12 -- Show included taxa

Wesołowska, W. & Haddad, C. R. (2013). New data on the jumping spiders of South Africa (Araneae: Salticidae). African Invertebrates 54(1): 177-240. doi: 10.5733/afin.054.0111 -- 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
2025-04-24	New taxonomic reference entry	Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2025b
2019-01-20	New taxonomic reference entry	Prószyński, 2018b
2014-06-30	New taxonomic reference entry	Haddad & Wesołowska, 2013
2014-06-30	First description of female	Haddad & Wesołowska, 2013	Old value