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Genus: Holoplatys Simon, 1885 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Holoplatys complanata (L. Koch, 1879)

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Described:

Distribution: Australia (Queensland, Northern Territory), New Guinea

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

Type Repository Provide information

Syntype: Zoologisches Museum Hamburg (ZMH), Hamburg, Germany (data base search of type material, 11.02.2019) m (A0001624), m (A0001625), f (A0001626), of Marptusa complanata L. Koch, 1879 -

Taxonomic References

Marptusa complanata L. Koch, 1879a: 1093, pl. 95, f. 7-8 (Dmf) Original description

Ocrisiona complanata Simon, 1901a: 602

Holoplatys complanata Żabka, 1990a: 27 (Tmf from Ocrisiona)

Holoplatys complanata Żabka, 1991b: 176, f. 2A, 3A-C, 4A-C, 5A-C, 6A-C (mf)

References

Koch, L. (1879a). Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet [Erster Theil, Lieferung 24-25]. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg, 1045-1156, pl. 91-100. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.121660 -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1901a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome second. Roret, Paris, pp. 381-668. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.51973 [[last page with detailed publication dates of the single parts]] -- Show included taxa

Żabka, M. (1990a). Salticidae (Araneae) of Oriental, Australian and Pacific regions, IV. Genus Ocrisiona Simon, 1901. Records of the Australian Museum 42: 27-43. -- Show included taxa

Żabka, M. (1991b). Salticidae (Arachnida: Araneae) of Oriental, Australian and Pacific regions, V. Genus Holoplatys Simon, 1885. Records of the Australian Museum 43: 171-240. -- 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]

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