Metacyrba taeniola (Hentz, 1846)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034614

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Described:


Type Repository Provide information
  • Syntype: Boston Society of Natural History, Boston, USA mm ff - (Edwards, 2006)
Taxonomic References
Attus taeniola Hentz, 1846: 353, pl. 21, f. 5 (Df) Original description
Attus taeniola van Hasselt, 1887b: 242 (Dm)
Cyrba taeniola Peckham & Peckham, 1888: 75, pl. 5, f. 56, pl. 6, f. 56 (mf)
Metacyrba taeniola F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901a: 252, pl. 22, f. 9-10 (mf)
Cyrba taeniola Emerton, 1902: 63, f. 159-160 (f)
Fuentes taeniola Simon, 1903a: 846, f. 1000 (m)
Metacyrba taeniola Peckham & Peckham, 1909: 486, pl. 39, f. 5, pl. 40, f. 4 (mf, S of Metacyrba similis [revalidated as subspecies by Edwards, 2006: 201])
Metacyrba taeniola Levi & Field, 1954: 462, f. 96, 98 (mf)
Fuentes taeniola Roewer, 1955c: 1014
Metacyrba taeniola Barnes, 1958: 30, f. 47-51 (mf, T from Fuentes)
Metacyrba taeniola taeniola Edwards, 2006: 203, f. 68-78, 99 (mf)
Metacyrba taeniola Prószyński, 2017b: 24, f. 7O, 10H-I (mf)
References

Barnes, R. D. (1958). North American jumping spiders of the subfamily Marpissinae (Araneae, Salticidae). American Museum Novitates 1867: 1-50. -- Show included taxa

Edwards, G. B. (2006). A review of described Metacyrba, the status of Parkella, and notes on Platycryptus and Balmaceda, with a comparison of the genera (Araneae: Salticidae: Marpissinae). Insecta Mundi 19: 193-226. -- Show included taxa

Emerton, J. H. (1902). The common spiders of the United States. Ginn & Company Publ., Boston & London, 225 pp. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.5617 -- Show included taxa

Hasselt, A. W. M. van (1887b). Araneae exoticae quas collegit pro Museo Lugdunensi, J. R. H. Neervoort van de Poll, insulis Curaçao, Bonaire et Arubâ. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 30: 227-244. -- Show included taxa

Hentz, N. M. (1846). Descriptions and figures of the araneides of the United States. Boston Journal of Natural History 5(3): 352-370, pl. 21-22. -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. & Field, H. M. (1954). The spiders of Wisconsin. American Midland Naturalist 51: 440-467. -- Show included taxa

Peckham, G. W. & Peckham, E. G. (1888). Attidae of North America. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 7: 1-104, pl. 1-6. -- Show included taxa

Peckham, G. W. & Peckham, E. G. (1909). Revision of the Attidae of North America. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 16(1, 5): 355-646, pl. 29-51. -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1901a). Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London, 2, pp. 193-312, pl. 15-30. [[for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011]] -- 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

Roewer, C. F. (1955c). Katalog der Araneae von 1758 bis 1940, bzw. 1954. 2. Band, Abt. a (Lycosaeformia, Dionycha [excl. Salticiformia]). 2. Band, Abt. b (Salticiformia, Cribellata) (Synonyma-Verzeichnis, Gesamtindex). Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique, Bruxelles, 1751 pp. -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1903a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome second. Roret, Paris, pp. 669-1080. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.51973 [[second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts]] -- 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
2025-01-31 Species distribution update IJland & Verhoogt, 2025 Old value
2017-09-17 New taxonomic reference entry Prószyński, 2017b

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