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Genus: Ptocasius Simon, 1885 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Ptocasius kinhi Żabka, 1985

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035857

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Described:

Distribution: China, Vietnam

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

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Taxonomic References

Ptocasius kinhi Żabka, 1985: 440, f. 513-516 (Dm) Original description

Ptocasius kinhi Peng & Kim, 1998: 414, f. 3A-D (m)

Ptocasius kinhi Wang & Mi, 2017: 79, f. 1-9 (m, Df)

Ptocasius kinhi Peng, 2020: 376, f. 271a-c (m)

References

Peng, X. J. & Kim, J. P. (1998). Four species of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) from China. Korean Journal of Biological Sciences 2: 411-414. -- Show included taxa

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

Wang, C. & Mi, X. Q. (2017). First description on the female of Ptocasisus kinhi Zabka, 1985 (Aranere: Salticidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 26(2): 79-81. doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2017.02.04 -- Show included taxa

Żabka, M. (1985). Systematic and zoogeographic study on the family Salticidae (Araneae) from Viet-Nam. Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 39: 197-485. -- 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
2020-07-10	New taxonomic reference entry	Peng, 2020
2018-01-04	New taxonomic reference entry	Wang & Mi, 2017
2018-01-04	First description of female	Wang & Mi, 2017	Old value