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Genus: Padillothorax Simon, 1901 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Padillothorax semiostrinus Simon, 1901

SPECIES | ACCEPTED | TYPE SPECIES

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:036321

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Described:

Distribution: Vietnam, Malaysia (peninsula), Singapore, Taiwan?

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

Type Repository Provide information

Syntype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France mm (could not be located) - (Maddison et al., 2020b)

Taxonomic References

Padillothorax semiostrinus Simon, 1901a: 471, f. 535 (m)

Padillothorax semiostrinus Simon, 1901k: 71 (Dm) Original description

Padillothorax semiostrinus Maddison et al., 2020b: 66, f. 9, 17, 24, 32, 158-167 (m)

Padillothorax semiostrinus Phuong et al., 2025: 39, f. 1-8 (m, Df)

References

Maddison, W. P., Beattie, I., Marathe, K., Ng, P. Y. C., Kanesharatnam, N., Benjamin, S. P. & Kunte, K. (2020b). A phylogenetic and taxonomic review of baviine jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae, Baviini). ZooKeys 1004: 27-97. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1004.57526 -- Show included taxa

Phuong, P. T., Thao, T. T. T., Sa, L. T. T. & Hoang, Q. D. (2025). On two species of Padillothorax Simon 1901 from Vietnam with description of the previously unknown female of its type species (Araneae: Salticidae). Acta Arachnologica 74(1): 39-43. doi: 10.2476/asjaa.74.39 -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1901a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome second. Roret, Paris, pp. 381-668. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.51973 [[last page with detailed publication dates of the single parts]] -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1901k). On the Arachnida collected during the Skeat expedition to the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 71(1): 45-84. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1901.tb08164.x -- 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
2025-08-20	New taxonomic reference entry	Phuong et al., 2025
2025-08-20	First description of female	Phuong et al., 2025	Old value
2025-08-20	Species distribution update	Phuong et al., 2025	Old value
2020-12-18	New taxonomic reference entry	Maddison et al., 2020b
2020-12-18	Species distribution update	Maddison et al., 2020b	Old value
2020-12-17	Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon			Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Indopadilla vimedaba Maddison, 2020
2020-12-17	Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon			Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Indopadilla vimedaba Maddison, 2020
2020-12-17	Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon	Maddison et al., 2020b		Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Indopadilla vimedaba Maddison, 2020
2018-04-27	New taxonomic reference entry	Prószyński, 2018b
2018-04-27	Species transferred to new genus	Prószyński, 2018b		Species transferred from Stagetillus to Padillothorax
2017-09-20	New taxonomic reference entry	Prószyński, 2017b