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

Rudra wagae (Taczanowski, 1871)

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Described:

Distribution: Brazil

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

Type Repository Provide information

Lectotype: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA m - (Galiano, 1984d)
Syntype: Museum and Institute of Zoology (MIZ), Polish Academy of Science (PAN), Warsaw, Poland Attus wagae Taczanowski, 1871 - (Prószyński, 1971e)

Taxonomic References

Attus wagae Taczanowski, 1871: 41 (Dm) Original description

Rudra wagae Peckham & Peckham, 1894a: 121 (T from Attus)

Attus wagae Roewer, 1955c: 1432 (nicht zu deuten = nomen dubium)

Rudra wagae Galiano, 1984d: 71, f. 10, 12-14 (m; removed from S of Lurio solennis, rejecting Simon, 1901a: 626 and from nomen dubium per Roewer)

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

Roewer, C. F. (1955c). Katalog der Araneae von 1758 bis 1940, bzw. 1954. 2. Band, Abt. a (Lycosaeformia, Dionycha [excl. Salticiformia]). 2. Band, Abt. b (Salticiformia, Cribellata) (Synonyma-Verzeichnis, Gesamtindex). Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique, Bruxelles, 1751 pp. -- Show included taxa

Taczanowski, L. (1871). Les aranéides de la Guyane française. Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae 8: 32-132, pl. 3-4. -- 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
2026-03-13	Species distribution update	Courtial, Picard & Pétillon, 2026	Old value
2016-01-18	Species updated		Old value	Error corrected