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Genus: Yllenus Simon, 1868 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Yllenus baltistanus Caporiacco, 1935

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:038338

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Described:

Distribution: India

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

Type Repository Provide information

Lectotype: Museo Zoologico di Storia Naturale "La Specola", Università degli Studi di Firenze (MZUF), Florence, Italy f (684) - (Berdondini & Whitman, 2003)

Taxonomic References

Yllenus baltistanus Caporiacco, 1935b: 207, pl. 5, f. 5 (Dmf) Original description

Yllenus baltistanus shaksgamica Caporiacco, 1935b: 209 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057973]

Yllenus baltistanus Prószyński, 1968d: 445, f. 4, 12, 21, 47, 61, 101-110 (mf, S of Yllenus baltistanus shaksgamica)

Yllenus baltistanus Punda, 1975a: 42, f. 15-17 (f)

Yllenus auspex Żabka, 1981a: 412, f. 11-12 (f, misidentified)

Yllenus baltistanus Logunov & Marusik, 2003a: 128, f. 438-445 (removed mf from S of Y. auspex, contra Prószyński & Zochowska, 1981: 29)

References

Caporiacco, L. di (1935b). Aracnidi dell'Himalaia e del Karakoram, raccolti dalla Missione italiana al Karakoram (1929-VII). Memorie della Società Entomologica Italiana 13: 161-263, pl. 1-7. -- Show included taxa

Logunov, D. V. & Marusik, Y. M. (2003a). A revision of the genus Yllenus Simon, 1868 (Arachnida, Araneae, Salticidae). KMK Scientific Press Moscow, 168 pp. -- Show included taxa

Prószyński, J. (1968d). Systematic revision of the genus Yllenus Simon, 1868 (Araneida, Salticidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 26: 409-494. -- Show included taxa

Punda, H. (1975a). Remarks on the genus Yllenus Simon, 1868 (Aranei, Salticidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 33: 35-44. -- Show included taxa

Żabka, M. (1981a). Salticidae from Kashmir and Ladakh (Arachnida, Araneae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 61: 407-413. -- 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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