Portia labiata (Thorell, 1887)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035716

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Described:

Distribution: India, Sri Lanka to China, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines


Type Repository Provide information
  • Lectotype: Museo Civico Storia Naturale G. Doria, Genova (MCSNG), Italy f - (Wanless, 1978f)
  • Holotype: Naturalis, National Museum of Natural History (RMNH), Leiden, Netherlands m (5428) of Linus dentipalpis - (Wanless, 1978f)
Taxonomic References
Sinis fimbriatus van Hasselt, 1882: 50, pl. 5, f. 16 (m; misidentified per Thorell, 1890a: 35)
Linus labiatus Thorell, 1887: 354 (Df) Original description
Linus dentipalpis Thorell, 1890a: 35 (D, new name for Sinis fimbriatus sensu van Hasselt, 1882) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066827]
Linus fimbriatus Thorell, 1892a: 352 (misidentified sensu Thorell, 1895b: 359)
Linus dentipalpis Thorell, 1892a: 475
Linus labiatus Thorell, 1895b: 359 (S of Linus dentipalpis)
Erasinus labiatus Simon, 1903a: 754
Linus subvexus Reimoser, 1925: 90 (misidentified per Wanless, 1978f: 117)
Portia labiata Wanless, 1978f: 103, f. 10A-C, 11A-C (mf, T from Erasinus)
Portia labiata Prószyński & Żabka, 1980: 217, f. 8 (m)
Portia labiata Murphy & Murphy, 1983a: 43, f. 8, 11, 14, 17, 19 (m)
Portia labiata Wanless, 1984a: 192, f. 29A-C (m)
Portia labiata Prószyński, 1984a: 26, 111 (m)
Portia labiata Wanless, 1984b: 446, f. 3A, 19A-C, E
Portia labiata Wanless, 1987: 107, f. 3, 20C
Portia labiata Zhu, Yang & Zhang, 2007: 513, f. 1A-H (mf)
Portia labiata Edwards, 2015: 80, f. 40C-D (m)
Portia labiata Logunov & Jäger, 2015: 359, f. 47-51 (mf)
Portia labiata Peng, 2020: 348, f. 249a-e (mf)
References

Edwards, G. B. (2015). Freyinae, a major new subfamily of Neotropical jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa 4036(1): 1-87. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4036.1.1 -- Show included taxa

Hasselt, A. W. M. van (1882). Araneae. In: Veth, P. J. (ed.) Midden-Sumatra 4A(11). Reizen en onderzoekingen der Sumatra-expeditie, uitgerust door het aardrijkskundig genootschap, 1877-1879. Brill, Leiden, pp. 1-56, pl. 1-5. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.119451 -- Show included taxa

Logunov, D. V. & Jäger, P. (2015). Spiders from Vietnam (Arachnida: Aranei): new species and records. Russian Entomological Journal 24(4): 343-363. -- Show included taxa

Murphy, J. & Murphy, F. (1983a). More about Portia (Araneae: Salticidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 6(1): 37-45. -- Show included taxa

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

Prószyński, J. & Żabka, M. (1980). Remarks on Oligocene amber spiders of the family Salticidae. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 25(2): 213-223. -- Show included taxa

Prószyński, J. (1984a). Atlas rysunków diagnostycznych mniej znanych Salticidae (Araneae). Zeszyty Naukowe Wyższej Szkoły Rolniczo-Pedagogicznej w Siedlcach 2: 1-177. -- Show included taxa

Reimoser, E. (1925). Fauna sumatrensis (Beitrag Nr.7). Araneina. Supplementa Entomologica 10: 89-94. -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1903a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome second. Roret, Paris, pp. 669-1080. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.51973 [[second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts]] -- Show included taxa

Thorell, T. (1887). Viaggio di L. Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. II. Primo saggio sui ragni birmani. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 25: 5-417. -- Show included taxa

Thorell, T. (1890a). Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani. IV, 1. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 28: 5-421. -- Show included taxa

Thorell, T. (1892a). Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani. IV, 2. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 31: 1-490. -- Show included taxa

Thorell, T. (1895b). Descriptive catalogue of the spiders of Burma, based upon the collection made by Eugene W. Oates and preserved in the British Museum. London, 406 pp. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.17492 -- Show included taxa

Wanless, F. R. (1978f). A revision of the spider genus Portia (Araneae: Salticidae). Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zool.) 34: 83-124. -- Show included taxa

Wanless, F. R. (1984a). A review of the spider subfamily Spartaeinae nom. n. (Araneae: Salticidae) with descriptions of six new genera. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zool.) 46: 135-205. -- Show included taxa

Wanless, F. R. (1984b). A revision of the spider genus Cyrba (Araneae: Salticidae) with the description of a new presumptive pheromone dispersing organ. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zool.) 47(7): 445-481. doi: 10.5962/p.21842 -- Show included taxa

Wanless, F. R. (1987). Notes on spiders of the family Salticidae. 1. The genera Spartaeus, Mintonia and Taraxella. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zool.) 52(3): 107-137. -- Show included taxa

Zhu, M. S., Yang, Z. Z. & Zhang, Z. S. (2007). Description of a new species and a newly recorded species of the family Salticidae from China (Araneae: Salticidae). Journal of Hebei University, Natural Science Edition 27: 511-517. -- 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
2020-07-10 New taxonomic reference entry Peng, 2020
2020-03-31 Species distribution update Seyfulina, Azarkina & Kartsev, 2020 Old value
2020-03-05 Species distribution update Caleb, 2019b Old value
2016-09-17 Species distribution update Logunov & Jäger, 2015 Old value
2016-09-17 New taxonomic reference entry Logunov & Jäger, 2015
2015-11-13 New taxonomic reference entry Edwards, 2015

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