Metaphidippus tropicus (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1901)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034661

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Described:

Distribution: Brazil, Argentina


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Taxonomic References
Dendryphantes tropicus Peckham & Peckham, 1901a: 319, pl. 27, f. 8 (Dmf) Original description
Metaphidippus tropicus Mello-Leitão, 1941d: 184
Metaphidippus tropicus Prószyński, 1971e: 434 (T from Dendryphantes)
Metaphidippus tropicus Maddison, 1996: 238, f. 62 (m, may belong to Bryantella)
References

Maddison, W. P. (1996). Pelegrina Franganillo and other jumping spiders formerly placed in the genus Metaphidippus (Araneae: Salticidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 154: 215-368. -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1941d). Las arañas de Córdoba, La Rioja, Catamarca, Tucumán, Salta y Jujuy colectadas por los Profesores Birabén. Revista del Museo de La Plata (N.S., Zool.) 2: 99-198. -- Show included taxa

Peckham, G. W. & Peckham, E. G. (1901a). Spiders of the Phidippus group of the family Attidae. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 13: 282-358. -- 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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