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Genus: Candiaella Baigorria, Oklander & Rubio, 2026 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Candiaella foestiva (Mello-Leitão, 1944)

SPECIES | ACCEPTED | TYPE SPECIES

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:036346

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Described:

Distribution: Argentina

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

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museo de La Plata (MLP), La Plata, Argentina m (16295) - (Galiano, 1981a)
Paratype: Museo de La Plata (MLP), La Plata, Argentina 1f (16295) - (Baigorria, Oklander & Rubio, 2026)

Taxonomic References

Stenodeza foestiva Mello-Leitão, 1944b: 389, f. 86 (Dm) Original description

Candiaella foestiva Baigorria, Oklander & Rubio, 2026: 5, f. 1A-F, 2A-D, 3A-F, 4A-D (m, Df ,T from Stenodeza)

References

Baigorria, J. E. M., Oklander, L. I. & Rubio, G. D. (2026). A new genus of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae: Dendryphantini), with description of a new species and reassignment of Stenodeza foestiva Mello-Leitão, 1944. Peckhamia 349.1: 1-16. ZooBank: urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0688C17-4D39-423F-B090-3FC02F8FBB262026 -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1944b). Arañas de la provincia de Buenos Aires. Revista del Museo de La Plata (N.S., Zool.) 3: 311-393. -- 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	Comment
2026-07-14	First description of female	Baigorria, Oklander & Rubio, 2026
2026-07-14	New taxonomic reference entry	Baigorria, Oklander & Rubio, 2026
2026-07-14	Species transferred to new genus	Baigorria, Oklander & Rubio, 2026	Species transferred from Stenodeza Simon, 1900 to Candiaella Baigorria, Oklander & Rubio, 2026