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Genus: Menemerus Simon, 1868 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Menemerus dimidius (Schmidt, 1976)

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034546

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Described:

Distribution: Canary Is.

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

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany f (29103) - (Wesołowska, 1999)

Taxonomic References

Sitticus dimidius Schmidt, 1976: 330, f. 10 (Df) Original description

Menemerus dimidius Wunderlich, 1987a: 274, f. 687-689 (Dm, f, T from Sitticus)

Menemerus dimidius Wunderlich, 1992a: 520, f. 853 (f)

Menemerus dimidius Wesołowska, 1999: 283, f. 97-104 (mf)

References

Schmidt, G. (1976). Zur Spinnenfauna von Fuerteventura und Lobos. Zoologische Beiträge (N.F.) 22: 315-335. -- Show included taxa

Wesołowska, W. (1999). A revision of the spider genus Menemerus in Africa (Araneae: Salticidae). Genus 10(2): 251-353. -- Show included taxa

Wunderlich, J. (1987a). Die Spinnen der Kanarischen Inseln und Madeiras: Adaptive Radiation, Biogeographie, Revisionen und Neubeschreibungen. Triops Langen, 435 pp. -- Show included taxa

Wunderlich, J. (1992a). Die Spinnen-Fauna der Makaronesischen Inseln: Taxonomie, Ökologie, Biogeographie und Evolution. Beiträge zur Araneologie 1: 1-619. -- 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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