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Genus: Sassacus G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1895 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Sassacus barbipes (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1888)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:036082

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Described:

Distribution: Mexico to Costa Rica

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

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Taxonomic References

Eris barbipes Peckham & Peckham, 1888: 55, pl. 4, f. 38 (Df) Original description

Ashtabula nigricans F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901a: 257, pl. 23, f. 2 (Dmf)

Eris barbipes F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901a: 300, pl. 29, f. 11 (f)

Sassacus barbipes Peckham & Peckham, 1909: 592, pl. 50, f. 6 (mf, T from Eris, S of Ashtabula nigricans)

Sassacus barbipes Richman, 2008: 41, f. 42-48 (mf)

References

Peckham, G. W. & Peckham, E. G. (1888). Attidae of North America. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 7: 1-104, pl. 1-6. -- Show included taxa

Peckham, G. W. & Peckham, E. G. (1909). Revision of the Attidae of North America. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 16(1, 5): 355-646, pl. 29-51. -- 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

Richman, D. B. (2008). Revision of the jumping spider genus Sassacus (Araneae, Salticidae, Dendryphantinae) in North America. Journal of Arachnology 36(1): 26-48. doi: 10.1636/H07-03.1 -- 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]

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