World Spider Catalog

Genus: Stenaelurillus Simon, 1886 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Stenaelurillus sarojinae Caleb & Mathai, 2014

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:047201

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Described:

Distribution: India

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

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Holotype: Southern Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Chennai (SRC-ZSI/ZSIC), India f - (Caleb & Mathai, 2014b)

Taxonomic References

Stenaelurillus sarojinae Caleb & Mathai, 2014b: 64, f. 24-30 (Df) Original description

Stenaelurillus sarojinae Caleb, Mungkung & Mathai, 2015: 12, f. 57-61, 63-81 (Dm)

Stenaelurillus sarojinae Marathe et al., 2022: 6, f. 28-51 (mf)

References

Caleb, J. T. D. & Mathai, M. T. (2014b). Description of some interesting jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) from South India. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies 2(5): 63-71. -- Show included taxa

Caleb, J. T. D., Mungkung, S. & Mathai, M. T. (2015). Four new species of jumping spider (Araneae: Salticidae: Aelurillinae) with the description of a new genus from South India. Peckhamia 124.1: 1-18. -- Show included taxa

Marathe, K., Sanap, R., Joglekar, A., Caleb, J. T. D. & Maddison, W. P. (2022). Three new and notes on two other jumping spider species of the genus Stenaelurillus Simon, 1886 (Salticidae: Aelurillina) from the Deccan Plateau, India. Zootaxa 5125(1): 1-19. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5125.1.1 -- 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
2022-04-13	New taxonomic reference entry	Marathe et al., 2022
2015-05-19	New taxonomic reference entry	Caleb, Mungkung & Mathai, 2015
2015-05-19	First description of male	Caleb, Mungkung & Mathai, 2015	Old value
2014-09-29	New taxonomic reference entry	Caleb & Mathai, 2014b
2014-09-29	New species inserted	Caleb & Mathai, 2014b