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Genus: Phiale C. L. Koch, 1846 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Phiale roburifoliata Holmberg, 1875

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035416

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Described:

Distribution: Paraguay, Argentina

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

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museo de La Plata (MLP), La Plata, Argentina m (16675) of Freya boeroi - (Galiano, 1980b)
Holotype: Museo de La Plata (MLP), La Plata, Argentina f (16280) of Phiale ferruginea - (Galiano, 1981a)

Taxonomic References

Phiale roburifoliata Holmberg, 1875: 293, pl. 6, f. 4 (Df) Original description

Phiale aristochratica Holmberg, 1876: 24 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058119]

Phiale erythrogaster Holmberg, 1876: 24 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058123]

Phiale ferruginea Mello-Leitão, 1944b: 386 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058124]

Freya boeroi Mello-Leitão, 1945b: 281 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058122]

Phiale roburifoliata Galiano, 1981d: 212, f. 3-4, 7-9, 13 (mf, S of Freya boeroi, Phiale aristochratica, P. erythrogaster and P. ferruginea)

References

Galiano, M. E. (1981d). Revision of the genus Phiale C. L. Koch, 1846 (Araneae, Salticidae). IV. The polymorphic species of the gratiosa group. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 5: 205-216. -- Show included taxa

Holmberg, E. L. (1875). Descriptions et notices d'arachnides de la République Argentine. Periódico Zoológico 1: 283-302. -- Show included taxa

Holmberg, E. L. (1876). Arácnidos argentinos. Anales de Agricultura de la República Argentina 4: 1-30. -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1944b). Arañas de la provincia de Buenos Aires. Revista del Museo de La Plata (N.S., Zool.) 3: 311-393. -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1945b). Arañas de Misiones, Corrientes y Entre Ríos. Revista del Museo de La Plata (N.S.) 4(Zoología 29): 213-302. -- 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
2021-07-05	Species distribution update	Pett, Rubio & Stolar, 2021	Old value