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

Thiratoscirtus iyomii Pett, 2024

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059672

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Described:

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Distribution: DR Congo

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Holotype: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (MRAC/RMCA), Belgium m (Ara 247655) - (Pett, Iyomi & Mbende, 2024)
Paratype: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (MRAC/RMCA), Belgium 3f (Ara 247656-247657) - (Pett, Iyomi & Mbende, 2024)

Taxonomic References

Thiratoscirtus iyomii Pett, in Pett, Iyomi & Mbende, 2024: 156, f. 1-10 (Dmf) Original description

References

Pett, B. L., Iyomi, D. M. M. & Mbende, M. (2024). Discovery of three new species of Thiratoscirtus (Araneae: Salticidae: Thiratoscirtinae) from Central African rainforest. Zootaxa 5399(2): 155-162. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5399.2.4 -- 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
2024-01-11	New taxonomic reference entry	Pett, Iyomi & Mbende, 2024
2024-01-11	New species inserted	Pett, Iyomi & Mbende, 2024