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Genus: Afraflacilla Berland & Millot, 1941 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Afraflacilla kerala Babu, Tripathi & Caleb, 2023

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059611

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Distribution: India

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Holotype: National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bangalore/Bengaluru, Karnataka, India m (AA-4016) - (Babu et al., 2023)
Paratype: Department of Zoology, University of Kerala, Kariavattom (KUDZ), India 1m (EN2022.XII.22b) - (Babu et al., 2023)

Taxonomic References

Afraflacilla kerala Babu, Tripathi & Caleb, in Babu et al., 2023: 463, f. 6-14 (Dm) Original description

References

Babu, N., Tripathi, R., Sampathkumar, M., Caleb, J. T. D., Prasad, G., Mohanasundaram, M., Mahendiran, G. & Sudhikumar, A. V. (2023). Two new species of Afraflacilla Berland et Millot, 1941 (Araneae: Salticidae: Chrysillini) from India. Arthropoda Selecta 32(4): 459-465. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.32.4.10 -- 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
2023-12-25	New taxonomic reference entry	Babu et al., 2023
2023-12-25	New species inserted	Babu et al., 2023