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Genus: Kima G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1902 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Kima variabilis G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034238

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Described:

Distribution: South Africa

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

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Taxonomic References

Kima variabilis Peckham & Peckham, 1903: 253, pl. 29, f. 4 (Dm) Original description

Kima variabilis Wesołowska & Szeremeta, 2001: 227, f. 39-44 (m)

References

Peckham, G. W. & Peckham, E. G. (1903). New species of the family Attidae from South Africa, with notes on the distribution of the genera found in the Ethiopian region. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 14(1): 173-278, pl. 19-29. -- Show included taxa

Wesołowska, W. & Szeremeta, M. (2001). A revision of the ant-like salticid genera Enoplomischus Giltay, 1931, Kima Peckham & Peckham, 1902 and Leptorchestes Thorell, 1870 (Araneae: Salticidae). Insect Systematics & Evolution 32(2): 217-240. doi: 10.1163/187631201X00173 -- 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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