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Genus: Pachomius G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1896 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Pachomius zebrinus (Mello-Leitão, 1945)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035507

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Described:

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Distribution: Argentina

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Holotype: Museo de La Plata (MLP), La Plata, Argentina f (16840) - (Galiano, 1981a)
Holotype: Instituto de Biología Subtropical (IBSI), Misiones, Argentina m (Ara 1453) of Pachomius areteguazu - (Rubio, Stolar & Baigorria, 2021)
Allotype: Instituto de Biología Subtropical (IBSI), Misiones, Argentina f (Ara 1248) of Pachomius areteguazu - (Rubio, Stolar & Baigorria, 2021)
Paratype: Instituto de Biología Subtropical (IBSI), Misiones, Argentina 1m 1f (Ara 1479, 1535) of Pachomius areteguazu - (Rubio, Stolar & Baigorria, 2021)

Taxonomic References

Phidippus zebrinus Mello-Leitão, 1945b: 293, f. 83-84 (Df) Original description

Dendryphantes zebrinus Roewer, 1955c: 1201

Phidippus zebrinus Prószyński, 1990: 276 (T from Dendryphantes)

Phidippus zebrinus Edwards, 2004: 5 (misplaced in this genus)

Pachomius areteguazu Rubio, Stolar & Baigorria, 2021: 2, f. 1-22 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:053195]

Pachomius zebrinus Rubio & Baigorria, 2026: 2, f. 1B-I (f, T from Phidippus, S of Pachomius areteguazu)

References

Edwards, G. B. (2004). Revision of the jumping spiders of the genus Phidippus (Araneae: Salticidae). Occasional Papers of the Florida State Collection of Arthropods 11: 1-156. -- 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

Prószyński, J. (1990). Catalogue of Salticidae (Araneae): synthesis of quotations in the world literature since 1940, with basic taxonomic data since 1758. Wyższa Szkola Rolniczo-Pedagogiczna w Siedlcach, 366 pp. -- 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

Rubio, G. D. & Baigorria, J. E. M. (2026). Identity of Phidippus zebrinus Mello-Leitão, 1945 reveals a new synonymy in Pachomius (Araneae: Salticidae). Peckhamia 350.1: 1-5. ZooBank: 4E64F1E-92D1-4A74-AA61-5A27DA95A710 -- Show included taxa

Rubio, G. D., Stolar, C. E. & Baigorria, J. E. M. (2021). Pachomius areteguazu sp. nov. (Araneae: Salticidae: Freyina), and the first description of the epigynum of a member of the nigrus group. Peckhamia 234.1: 1-8. ZooBank: CC179D14-804C-4FE6-A693-A72BDDC3BAA0 -- 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
2026-07-20	New taxonomic reference entry	Rubio & Baigorria, 2026
2026-07-20	Species transferred to new genus	Rubio & Baigorria, 2026		Species transferred from Phidippus C. L. Koch, 1846 to Pachomius G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1896