World Spider Catalog

Genus: Saraina Wanless & Clark, 1975 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Saraina deltshevi Azarkina, 2009

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:042537

Permalink: https://wsc.nmbe.ch/lsid/urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:042537

Described:

Distribution: Rep. Congo, DR Congo, Mozambique?

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

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (MRAC/RMCA), Belgium m (227854) - (Azarkina, 2009a)
Paratype: Hungarian Natural History Museum (HNHM), Budapest, Hungary 1m (Araneae-685) - (Azarkina, 2009a)

Taxonomic References

Saraina deltshevi Azarkina, 2009a: 293, f. 2-8 (Dm) Original description

Saraina cf. deltshevi Haddad, Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024: 62, f. 45A-B (m)

References

Azarkina, G. (2009a). A review of the West African genus Saraina (Araneae, Salticidae). ZooKeys 16: 291-300. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.16.235 -- Show included taxa

Haddad, C. R., Wiśniewski, K. & Wesołowska, W. (2024). The jumping spiders of Mozambique (Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa 5560(1): 1-92. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5560.1.1 -- 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	Old value	Comment
2024-12-30	New taxonomic reference entry	Haddad, Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024
2024-12-30	Species distribution update	Haddad, Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024	Old value