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

Evarcha nenilini Rakov, 1997

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033415

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Described:

Distribution: Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan

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

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Institute of Systematics and Ecology of Animals (ISEA), Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia m (SZM 000.087) - (Logunov & Ponomarev, 2020b)

Taxonomic References

Evarcha nenilini Rakov, 1997: 110, f. 18-21 (Dmf) Original description

Evarcha nenilini Logunov, 2001b: 59, f. 33-34 (m)

Evarcha nenilini Prószyński, 2003: 175, f. 721-722 (mf)

Evaneg nenilini Prószyński, 2018b: 149, f. 10F (mf)

Evarcha nenilini Esyunin et al., 2025: 441, f. 10J-K, 11A-C (mf)

References

Esyunin, S. L., Efimik, V. E., Nekhaeva, A. A., Kim, L. V., Valuev, V. A., Kabdrakhimov, A. A., Tuneva, T. K. & Akhmedenov, K. M. (2025). New data on the spider (Arachnida: Aranei) fauna of Mangystau Oblast, Kazakhstan. Arthropoda Selecta 34(3): 426-446. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.34.3.15 -- Show included taxa

Logunov, D. V. (2001b). New and poorly known species of the jumping spiders (Aranei: Salticidae) from Afghanistan, Iran and Crete. Arthropoda Selecta 10(1): 59-66. -- Show included taxa

Prószyński, J. (2003). Salticidae (Araneae) of the Levant. Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 53: 1-180. -- 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

Rakov, S. Y. (1997). A review of the spider genus Evarcha Simon, 1902 in Middle Asia (Aranei Salticidae). Arthropoda Selecta 6(1/2): 105-112. -- 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
2025-09-24	New taxonomic reference entry	Esyunin et al., 2025
2025-09-24	Species distribution update	Esyunin et al., 2025	Old value
2019-01-20	New taxonomic reference entry	Prószyński, 2018b