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Described:
Distribution: Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa, Comoros, Mayotte, Seychelles, Madagascar. Introduced to Brazil
Dierkens, M. (2012c). Le genre Heliophanus (Araneae, Salticidae) à Mayotte (Comores), avec la description de Heliophanus (Heliocapensis) comorensis n. sp. Cahiers Musée des Confluences - Études scientifiques 3: 71-74. -- Show included taxa
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Walt, V. van der, Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2025c). The Salticidae of South Africa. Part 3 (He-Iran). Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 74 pp. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.17103454 -- Show included taxa
Michelotto, A. S. & Santos, A. J. (2023). A new alien species in Brazil: Heliophanus hamifer Simon, 1886. Peckhamia 300.1: 1-7. -- Show included taxa
Saaristo, M. I. (2010). Araneae. In: Gerlach, J. & Marusik, Y. M. (eds.) Arachnida and Myriapoda of the Seychelles islands. Siri Scientific Press, Manchester, pp. 8-306. -- Show included taxa
Simon, E. (1886g). Etudes arachnologiques. 18e Mémoire. XXVI. Matériaux pour servir à la faune des Arachnides du Sénégal. (Suivi d'une appendice intitulé: Descriptions de plusieurs espèces africaines nouvelles). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (6) 5: 345-396. -- Show included taxa
Simon, E. (1901e). Etudes arachnologiques. 31e Mémoire. XLVIII. Etude sur les Heliophanus d'Afrique et de Madagascar. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 70(1): 52-61. -- Show included taxa
Wanless, F. R. (1984c). Araneae-Salticidae. Contributions à l'étude de la faune terrestre des îles granitiques de l'archipel des Séchelles (Mission P.L.G. Benoit - J.J. Van Mol). Annales, Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Sciences zoologiques 241: 1-84. -- Show included taxa
Wesołowska, W. (1986). A revision of the genus Heliophanus C. L. Koch, 1833 (Aranei: Salticidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 40: 1-254. -- Show included taxa
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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]
| Date | Type | Reference | Old value | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-13 | New taxonomic reference entry | Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2025c | ||
| 2025-09-13 | Species distribution update | Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2025c | Old value | |
| 2023-06-26 | New taxonomic reference entry | Michelotto & Santos, 2023 | ||
| 2023-06-26 | Species distribution update | Michelotto & Santos, 2023 | Old value |
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