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

Scoturius taeniatus Mello-Leitão, 1917

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Distribution: Brazil

External Resources*: Jumping Spiders of the World Metzner (2026)

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Holotype: f (lost) - (Galiano, 1981a)
Holotype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil (database excerpt, August 2019) f (01029) (probably destroyed by the fire 2018) -

Taxonomic References

Scoturius taeniatus Mello-Leitão, 1917c: 145 (Df) Original description

Scoturius taeniatus Galiano, 1988a: 145 (type lost, description insufficient, species inquirenda - taken as nomen dubium by Platnick)

References

Galiano, M. E. (1988a). Revision de los géneros del grupo Hurieae (Araneae, Salticidae). Journal of Arachnology 15: 285-301. -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1917c). Aranhas novas ou pouco conhecidas de Thomisidas e Salticidas brasileiras. Archivos da Escola Superior de Agricultura e Medicina Veterinaria, Rio de Janeiro 1: 117-153, 2 pl. -- 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.

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