Myrmarachne kiboschensis Lessert, 1925

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  • Lectotype: Swedish Museum of Natural History (Naturhistoriska riksmuseet), Stockholm (NHRS), Sweden m - (Wanless, 1978a)
  • Paralectotype: Swedish Museum of Natural History (Naturhistoriska riksmuseet), Stockholm (NHRS), Sweden 2f (subsequently after the lectotype designation of the m by Wanless, 1978a) - (Lessert, 1925a)
  • Holotype: Hungarian Natural History Museum (HNHM), Budapest, Hungary f of Myrmarachne diversicoxis - (Wanless, 1978a)
Taxonomic References
Myrmarachne kiboschensis Lessert, 1925a: 441, f. 18-22 (Dmf) Original description
Myrmarachne diversicoxis Caporiacco, 1947c: 227, pl. 2, f. 62 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:061580]
Myrmarachne kiboschensis Wanless, 1978a: 78, f. 47A-G, 48A-K (mf, S of Myrmarachne diversicoxis)
Myrmarachne kiboschensis Żabka, 1985: 247, f. 337-341 (m)
Myrmarachne kiboschensis Prószyński, 1992b: 187, f. 93-98 (mf)
Myrmarachne kiboschensis Peng et al., 1993: 137, f. 469-473 (m)
Myrmarachne kiboschensis Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 535, f. 304S (m)
Myrmarachne kiboschensis Wesołowska & Tomasiewicz, 2008: 28, f. 107-111 (mf)
Myrmarachne kiboschensis Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2011: 583, f. 111-113 (m)
Myrmarachne kiboschensis Kananbala et al., 2011: 4, f. 1a-f (m)
Myrmarachne kiboschensis Yin et al., 2012: 1412, f. 767a-e (m)
Myrmarachne kiboschensis Peng, 2020: 245, f. 169a-e (mf)
Myrmarachne kiboschensis Chanu et al., 2024: 2059, f. 20-32 (mf)
References

Caporiacco, L. di (1947c). Arachnida Africae Orientalis, a dominibus Kittenberger, Kovács et Bornemisza lecta, in Museo Nationali Hungarico servata. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici 40: 97-257. -- Show included taxa

Chanu, N. P., Devi, M. B., Kananbala, A. & Singh, C. D. (2024). Morphometrical aspects of two Myrmarachne species from Manipur. Journal of Experimental Zoology India 27(2): 2057-2061. doi: 10.59467/jez.2024.27.2.2057 -- Show included taxa

Kananbala, A., Bhubaneshwari, M., Manoj, K. & Siliwal, M. (2011). A new record of an ant-like salticid spider, Myrmarachne kiboschensis Lassert [sic], 1925 from Manipur, India. Journal of Experimental Sciences 2(12): 4-6. -- Show included taxa

Lessert, R. de (1925a). Araignées du Kilimandjaro et du Merou (suite). 5. Salticidae. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 31: 429-528. -- Show included taxa

Peng, X. J., Xie, L. P., Xiao, X. Q. & Yin, C. M. (1993). Salticids in China (Arachnida: Araneae). Hunan Normal University Press, 270 pp. -- Show included taxa

Peng, X. J. (2020). Fauna Sinica, Invertebrata 53, Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae. Science Press, Beijing, 612 pp. -- Show included taxa

Prószyński, J. (1992b). Salticidae (Araneae) of India in the collection of the Hungarian National Natural History Museum in Budapest. Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 44: 165-277. -- Show included taxa

Song, D. X., Zhu, M. S. & Chen, J. (1999). The spiders of China. Hebei Science and Technology Publishing House Shijiazhuang, 640 pp. -- Show included taxa

Wanless, F. R. (1978a). A revision of the spider genera Belippo and Myrmarachne (Araneae: Salticidae) in the Ethiopian region. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zool.) 33(1): 1-139. doi: 10.5962/p.28732 -- Show included taxa

Wesołowska, W. & Tomasiewicz, B. (2008). New species and records of Ethiopian jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae). Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 4: 3-59. -- Show included taxa

Wesołowska, W. & Russell-Smith, A. (2011). Jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) from southern Nigeria. Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 61(3): 553-619. doi: 10.3161/000345411X603409 -- Show included taxa

Yin, C. M., Peng, X. J., Yan, H. M., Bao, Y. H., Xu, X., Tang, G., Zhou, Q. S. & Liu, P. (2012). Fauna Hunan: Araneae in Hunan, China. Hunan Science and Technology Press Changsha, 1590 pp. -- Show included taxa

Żabka, M. (1985). Systematic and zoogeographic study on the family Salticidae (Araneae) from Viet-Nam. Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 39: 197-485. -- 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.

Nentwig, W., Blick, T., Bosmans, R., Kropf, C., Stäubli, A.: Spiders of Europe. www.araneae.nmbe.ch. Version 01.2026. doi: 10.24436/1

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
2024-08-21 New taxonomic reference entry Chanu et al., 2024
2020-07-09 New taxonomic reference entry Peng, 2020
2014-09-15 New taxonomic reference entry Kananbala et al., 2011

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