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Genus: Habrocestum Simon, 1876 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Habrocestum longispinum Sankaran, Malamel, Joseph & Sebastian, 2019

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050956

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Distribution: India

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Holotype: Arachnology Division, Sacred Heart College (ADSH), Cochin, Kerala, India m - (Sankaran et al., 2019)
Paratype: Arachnology Division, Sacred Heart College (ADSH), Cochin, Kerala, India 2m 4f - (Sankaran et al., 2019)

Taxonomic References

Habrocestum longispinum Sankaran et al., 2019: 2, f. 1a-d, 2a-j, 3a-h (Dmf) Original description

References

Sankaran, P. M., Malamel, J. J., Joseph, M. M. & Sebastian, P. A. (2019). New species of Habrocestum Simon, 1876 and a redescription of Curubis tetrica Simon, 1902 (Araneae: Salticidae: Salticinae: Hasariini) from India. Journal of Natural History 53(1-2): 1-15. doi: 10.1080/00222933.2019.1567856 -- Show included taxa

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Metzner, H. (2026). Jumping spiders (Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae) of the world. Online at https://www.jumping-spiders.com.

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2019-02-12	New taxonomic reference entry	Sankaran et al., 2019
2019-02-12	New species inserted	Sankaran et al., 2019