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Genus: Rudra G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1885 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Rudra polita G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1894

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035944

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Described:

Distribution: Guatemala

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 - (Galiano, 1984d)

Taxonomic References

Rudra polita Peckham & Peckham, 1894a: 121, pl. 12, f. 4 (Df) Original description

Rudra polita F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901a: 255, pl. 22, f. 14 (f)

Rudra polita Simon, 1903a: 851, f. 1001-1003

Rudra polita Galiano, 1984d: 70, f. 1, 25 (f)

References

Galiano, M. E. (1984d). Revision del genero Rudra Peckham y Peckham, 1885 (Araneae, Salticidae). Physis, Revista de la Sociedad Argentina de Ciencias Naturales (Secc. C) 42: 63-72. -- Show included taxa

Peckham, G. W. & Peckham, E. G. (1894a). Spiders of the Marptusa group. Occasional Papers of the Natural History Society of Wisconsin 2(2): 83-156. -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1901a). Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London, 2, pp. 193-312, pl. 15-30. [[for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011]] -- 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

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]

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