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Genus: Yaginumaella Prószyński, 1979 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Yaginumaella thakkholaica Żabka, 1980

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:036827

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Described:

Distribution: Nepal, China

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

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany (data base search of type material, 11.01.2019) Yaginumaella thakkholaica Zabka, 1980, 1 m (30297-141) -
Paratype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany (data base search of type material, 11.01.2019) Yaginumaella thakkholaica Zabka, 1980, 1 f (30298-141); 1 m, 1 f (30299-141) -

Taxonomic References

Yaginumaella thakkholaica Żabka, 1980c: 373, f. 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 12-13, 16 (Dmf) Original description

Yaginumaella thakkholaica Hu & Li, 1987a: 382, f. 45.1-3 (m)

Yaginumaella thakkholaica Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 563, f. 322P-Q, 323G (mf)

Ptocasius thakkholaica Hu, 2001: 409, f. 261.1-4 (mf)

Ptocasius thakkholaica Patoleta, Gardzińska & Żabka, 2020: 18 (T from Yaginumaella)

Yaginumaella thakkholaica Peng, 2020: 501, f. 371a-d (mf)

Yaginumaella thakkholaica Wang et al., 2025g: 229 (T from Ptocasius)

References

Hu, J. L. & Li, A. H. (1987a). The spiders collected from the fields and the forests of Xizang Autonomous Region, China. (1). Agricultural Insects, Spiders, Plant Diseases and Weeds of Xizang 1: 315-392. -- Show included taxa

Hu, J. L. (2001). Spiders in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau of China. Henan Science and Technology Publishing House, 658 pp. -- Show included taxa

Patoleta, B. M., Gardzińska, J. & Żabka, M. (2020). Salticidae (Arachnida, Araneae) of Thailand: new species and records of Epeus Peckham & Peckham, 1886 and Ptocasius Simon, 1885. PeerJ 8(e9352): 1-23. -- Show included taxa

Peng, X. J. (2020). Fauna Sinica, Invertebrata 53, Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae. Science Press, Beijing, 612 pp. -- Show included taxa

Song, D. X., Zhu, M. S. & Chen, J. (1999). The spiders of China. Hebei Science and Technology Publishing House Shijiazhuang, 640 pp. -- Show included taxa

Wang, C., Wang, Y., Mi, X. Q. & Li, S. Q. (2025g). Description of two new genera and seven new species of Plexippina Simon, 1901 (Araneae, Salticidae, Plexippini) from Southwest China, with a review of Yaginumaella Prószyński, 1979. ZooKeys 1257: 215-247. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1257.160127 -- Show included taxa

Żabka, M. (1980c). Salticidae from the Nepal Himalayas. New species of Yaginumaella Prószyński 1976 (Arachnida: Araneae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 60: 371-380. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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As External Resources, the World Spider Catalog links here to species pages of other databases. They may contain further information for the given species. The databases, listed as External Resources, however, are not managed by World Spider Catalog and the information given there is not necessarily in agreement with the World Spider Catalog. All responsibility for such data is with the external database.

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
2025-10-31	New taxonomic reference entry	Wang et al., 2025g
2025-10-31	Species transferred to new genus	Wang et al., 2025g		Species transferred from Ptocasius to Yaginumaella
2020-07-10	New taxonomic reference entry	Peng, 2020
2020-06-27	Species updated		Old value	Species epithet corrected
2020-06-27	New taxonomic reference entry	Patoleta, Gardzińska & Żabka, 2020
2020-06-27	Species transferred to new genus	Patoleta, Gardzińska & Żabka, 2020		Species transferred from Yaginumaella to Ptocasius