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Genus: Frigga C. L. Koch, 1850 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Frigga coronigera (C. L. Koch, 1846)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033491

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Described:

Distribution: French Guiana, Brazil

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

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany f (1793) of Euophrys hastigera - (C. L. Koch, 1846)
Holotype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany m (1797) of Euophrys comta - (Galiano, 1981f)
Holotype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany f (1792) - (Galiano, 1979b)

Taxonomic References

Euophrys comta C. L. Koch, 1846: 204, f. 1251 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:061141]

Euophrys coronigera C. L. Koch, 1846: 221, f. 1266 (Df) Original description

Euophrys hastigera C. L. Koch, 1846: 222, f. 1267 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:061143]

Frigga coronigera C. L. Koch, 1850: 66

Freya comta C. L. Koch, 1850: 66

Frigga hastigera C. L. Koch, 1850: 66

Attus coronigera Taczanowski, 1871: 90 (Dm)

Maevia coronigera Peckham & Peckham, 1901a: 344

Phiale coronigera Simon, 1903a: 697, f. 834

Phiale hastigera Simon, 1903a: 702

Freya compta Simon, 1903a: 730

Phiale coronigera Roth & Craig, 1970: 121 (S of Phiale bispinosa; rejected by Galiano, 1979f: 691, see Frigga crocuta)

Frigga coronigera Galiano, 1979b: 119, f. 11, 21-22, 34, 49 (f, T from Phiale, S of Phiale hastigera)

Frigga coronigera Galiano, 1981f: 283, f. 1-2 (m, S of Freya comta)

Frigga coronigera Edwards, 2015: 39, f. 13A-G (mf)

Frigga coronigera Prószyński, 2017b: 15, f. 4G (mf)

Frigga coronigera Prószyński, 2018a: 26, f. 5L (mf)

References

Edwards, G. B. (2015). Freyinae, a major new subfamily of Neotropical jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa 4036(1): 1-87. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4036.1.1 -- Show included taxa

Galiano, M. E. (1979b). Revision del género Frigga C. L. Koch, 1851 (Araneae, Salticidae). Acta Zoológica Lilloana 33: 113-135. -- Show included taxa

Galiano, M. E. (1981f). Algunos nuevos sinonimos en Salticidae (Araneae). Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina 39: 283-285. -- Show included taxa

Koch, C. L. (1846). Die Arachniden. J. L. Lotzbeck, Nürnberg, Dreizehnter Band, pp. 1-234, pl. 433-468 (f. 1078-1271); Vierzehnter Band, pp. 1-88, pl. 467-480 (f. 1272-1342). doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.43744 [[for the correct year of publication see Brignoli, 1985b]] -- Show included taxa

Koch, C. L. (1850). Übersicht des Arachnidensystems. Heft 5. J. L. Lotzbeck, Nürnberg, 77 pp. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.39561 -- Show included taxa

Peckham, G. W. & Peckham, E. G. (1901a). Spiders of the Phidippus group of the family Attidae. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 13: 282-358. -- Show included taxa

Prószyński, J. (2017b). Pragmatic classification of the world's Salticidae (Araneae). Ecologica Montenegrina 12: 1-133. doi: 10.37828/em.2017.12.1 -- Show included taxa

Prószyński, J. (2018a). Review of the genus Hasarius (Araneae: Salticidae) - a taxonomic fiasco. Ecologica Montenegrina 16: 16-31. doi: 10.37828/em.2018.16.2 -- Show included taxa

Roth, V. D. & Craig, P. R. (1970). Arachnida of the Galapagos Islands. Mission Zoologique Belge aux Îles Galapagos et en Ecuador (N. et J. Leleup, 1964–1965), Résultats Scientifiques 2: 107-124. -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1903a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome second. Roret, Paris, pp. 669-1080. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.51973 [[second pdf 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	Old value
2026-03-12	Species distribution update	Courtial, Picard & Pétillon, 2026	Old value
2018-01-30	New taxonomic reference entry	Prószyński, 2018a
2017-09-11	New taxonomic reference entry	Prószyński, 2017b
2015-11-13	New taxonomic reference entry	Edwards, 2015