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Genus: Irura G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1901 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Irura mandarina Simon, 1903

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034118

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Described:

Distribution: India, China, Vietnam

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

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France m (22951) of Irura prima - (Żabka, 1985)
Holotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France f (1239) - (Żabka, 1985)

Taxonomic References

Irura mandarina Simon, 1903g: 735 (Df) Original description

Irura mandarina Żabka, 1985: 233, f. 241-245 (f)

Kinhia prima Żabka, 1985: 233, f. 246-250 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034119]

Irura mandarina Prószyński, 2017b: 18, f. 6D (f)

Irura prima Prószyński, 2017b: 18, f. 6E (m)

Irura mandarina Lin & Li, 2020c: 123 (S of Irura prima)

Irura mandarina Kadam et al., 2021: 5, f. 2-9 (mf)

References

Kadam, G., Tripathi, R., Jangid, A. K., Sudhikumar, A. V. & Hill, D. E. (2021). First records of the jumping spider genus Irura Peckham & Peckham 1901 (Araneae: Salticidae: Simaethina) from India. Peckhamia 243.1: 1-9. -- Show included taxa

Lin, Y. J. & Li, S. Q. (2020c). Two new genera and eight new species of jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae) from Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China. ZooKeys 952: 95-128. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.952.51849 -- 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

Simon, E. (1903g). Etudes arachnologiques. 33e Mémoire. LIII. Arachnides recueillis à Phuc-Son (Annam) par M. H. Fruhstorfer (nov-dec. 1899). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 71(4, 1902): 725-736. -- Show included taxa

Żabka, M. (1985). Systematic and zoogeographic study on the family Salticidae (Araneae) from Viet-Nam. Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 39: 197-485. -- 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
2021-08-16	New taxonomic reference entry	Kadam et al., 2021
2021-08-16	Species distribution update	Kadam et al., 2021	Old value
2020-07-24	New taxonomic reference entry	Lin & Li, 2020c
2020-07-24	Species synonymy	Lin & Li, 2020c		Irura prima synonymized with Irura mandarina
2017-09-12	New taxonomic reference entry	Prószyński, 2017b