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Genus: Plexippoides Prószyński, 1984 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Plexippoides cornutus Xie & Peng, 1993

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035639

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Described:

Distribution: China

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

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Jilin University (JLU) [= Norman Bethune University of Medical Sciences], Changchun, China m - (Xie & Peng, 1993)

Taxonomic References

Plexippoides cornutus Xie & Peng, 1993: 19, f. 1-4 (Dm) Original description

Plexippoides cornutus Peng et al., 1993: 172, f. 602-605 (m)

Plexippoides cornutus Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 540, f. 309N-O, 328I (m)

Plexippoides cornutus Peng, 2020: 319, f. 228a-d (m)

Plexippoides cornutus Wang, Gan & Mi, 2024b: 120, f. 1A-C, 2A-H (m, Df)

References

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

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

Wang, C., Gan, J. H. & Mi, X. Q. (2024b). On three species of Plexippoides Prószyński, 1984 from Southwest, China (Araneae: Salticidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 968: 119-131. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2024.968.2721 -- Show included taxa

Xie, L. P. & Peng, X. J. (1993). One new species and two newly recorded species of the family Salticidae from China (Arachnida: Araneae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 2: 19-22. -- 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
2024-11-04	New taxonomic reference entry	Wang, Gan & Mi, 2024b
2024-11-04	First description of female	Wang, Gan & Mi, 2024b	Old value
2020-07-10	New taxonomic reference entry	Peng, 2020