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Genus: Metaphidippus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Metaphidippus pernotus (Petrunkevitch, 1911)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034655

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Described:

Distribution: Guatemala

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Taxonomic References

Metaphidippus pernix F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901a: 264, pl. 23, f. 10 [fig. sub M. felix] (Dm; preoccupied in Dendryphantes by G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1901, see Beata pernix) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062135]

Dendryphantes pernotus Petrunkevitch, 1911: 639 (T from Metaphidippus, replacement name) Original description

Metaphidippus pernix Prószyński, 1971e: 434 (T from Dendryphantes, sub replacement name)

References

Petrunkevitch, A. (1911). A synonymic index-catalogue of spiders of North, Central and South America with all adjacent islands, Greenland, Bermuda, West Indies, Terra del Fuego, Galapagos, etc. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 29: 1-791. -- 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. (1971e). Catalogue of Salticidae (Aranei) specimens kept in major collections of the world. Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 28: 367-519. -- 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.

GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

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Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2017-03-06	Species updated		Old value	Error corrected