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Genus: Manzuma Azarkina, 2020 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Manzuma botswana Azarkina, 2020

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:051720

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Described:

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Distribution: Botswana, South Africa

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

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Holotype: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (MRAC/RMCA), Belgium m - (Azarkina, 2020)
Paratype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK 14m 1f - (Azarkina, 2020)
Paratype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany 4m (Arach 49129) - (Azarkina, 2020)
Paratype: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (MRAC/RMCA), Belgium 1m 1f - (Azarkina, 2020)
Paratype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany 1m (71225) - (Azarkina, 2020)
Paratype: Muséum d'histoire naturelle de la ville de Genève (MHNG), Geneva, Switzerland 1m (ARTO-0027944) - (Azarkina, 2020)
Paratype: Institute of Systematics and Ecology of Animals (ISEA), Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia 4m 1f (001.8345) - (Azarkina, 2020)
Paratype: National Collection of Arachnida (NCA), ARC – Plant Protection Research Institute (PPRI), Pretoria, South Africa 4m 1f (2019/710, 711, 83/494) - (Azarkina, 2020)
Paratype: Manchester Museum of the University of Manchester (MMUE/MMUM), Manchester, United Kingdom 3m (G7631.1) - (Azarkina, 2020)

Taxonomic References

Manzuma botswana Azarkina, 2020: 11, f. 27-48 (Dmf) Original description

Manzuma botswana Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2026: 23, p. 22: f. 1-2, p. 24: f. 1-10 (mf)

References

Azarkina, G. N. (2020). Manzuma gen. nov., a new aelurilline genus of jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 611: 1-47. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2020.611 -- Show included taxa

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Van der Walt, V., Foord, S. H., Lotz, L. N. & Uys, W. (2026). The Salticidae of South Africa. Part 4 (K-Mogrus). Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 70 pp. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.20542599 -- 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.

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference
2026-06-05	New taxonomic reference entry	Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2026
2020-03-08	New taxonomic reference entry	Azarkina, 2020
2020-03-08	New species inserted	Azarkina, 2020