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Genus: Afraflacilla Berland & Millot, 1941 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Afraflacilla bipunctata (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903)

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035777

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Described:

Distribution: South Africa

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

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Holotype: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA f (20526) - (Peckham & Peckham, 1903)

Taxonomic References

Pseudicius bipunctatus Peckham & Peckham, 1903: 212, pl. 26, f. 3 (Df) Original description

Pseudicius bipunctatus Prószyński, 1987: 54 (f)

Afraflacilla bipunctata Prószyński, 2017b: 43 (T from Pseudicius)

Afraflacilla bipunctata Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2025a: 9, p. 7: f. 1-2, p. 9: f. 1-4 (f)

References

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Van der Walt, V., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2025a). The Salticidae of South Africa. Part 1 (A-Den). Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 63 pp. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.15222559 -- Show included taxa

Peckham, G. W. & Peckham, E. G. (1903). New species of the family Attidae from South Africa, with notes on the distribution of the genera found in the Ethiopian region. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 14(1): 173-278, pl. 19-29. -- Show included taxa

Prószyński, J. (1987). Atlas rysunków diagnostycznych mniej znanych Salticidae 2. Zeszyty Naukowe Wyższej Szkoly Rolniczo-Pedagogicznej Siedlcach, 172 pp. -- Show included taxa

Prószyński, J. (2017b). Pragmatic classification of the world's Salticidae (Araneae). Ecologica Montenegrina 12: 1-133. doi: 10.37828/em.2017.12.1 -- 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	Comment
2025-04-21	New taxonomic reference entry	Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2025a
2017-09-09	New taxonomic reference entry	Prószyński, 2017b
2017-09-09	Species transferred to new genus	Prószyński, 2017b	Species transferred from Pseudicius to Afraflacilla