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Genus: Gastromicans Mello-Leitão, 1917 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Gastromicans levispina (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033511

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Described:

Distribution: Panama, Colombia

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

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Taxonomic References

Metaphidippus levispinus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901a: 267, pl. 24, f. 4 (Dmf) Original description

Dendryphantes levispinus Petrunkevitch, 1911: 634

Beata levispina Chickering, 1946: 260, f. 219-224 (mf)

Gastromicans levispina Maddison, 1996: 234, f. 73, 93-95, 101 (mf, T from Beata)

Gastromicans levispina Bedoya-Róqueme & Lopez-Villada, 2020b: 9, f. 20-26 (mf)

References

Bedoya-Róqueme, E. & Lopez-Villada, S. (2020b). Salticidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from the Department of Córdoba in the Caribbean Region of Colombia. Peckhamia 224.1: 1-23. -- Show included taxa

Chickering, A. M. (1946). The Salticidae of Panama. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 97: 1-474. -- Show included taxa

Maddison, W. P. (1996). Pelegrina Franganillo and other jumping spiders formerly placed in the genus Metaphidippus (Araneae: Salticidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 154: 215-368. -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1911). A synonymic index-catalogue of spiders of North, Central and South America with all adjacent islands, Greenland, Bermuda, West Indies, Terra del Fuego, Galapagos, etc. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 29: 1-791. -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1901a). Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London, 2, pp. 193-312, pl. 15-30. [[for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011]] -- 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	Comment
2020-11-03	New taxonomic reference entry	Bedoya-Róqueme & Lopez-Villada, 2020b
2020-11-03	Species distribution update	Bedoya-Róqueme & Lopez-Villada, 2020b	Old value