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

Habrocestum swaminathan Jose, Caleb & Sudhikumar, 2024

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:060629

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Described:

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Distribution: India

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

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Holotype: Centre for Animal Taxonomy and Ecology (CATE), Department of Zoology, Christ College, Irinjalakuda, Kerala, India m (10321853a) - (Jose, Caleb & Sudhikumar, 2024)
Paratype: Centre for Animal Taxonomy and Ecology (CATE), Department of Zoology, Christ College, Irinjalakuda, Kerala, India 1f (10321853b) - (Jose, Caleb & Sudhikumar, 2024)

Taxonomic References

Habrocestum swaminathan Jose, Caleb & Sudhikumar, 2024: 217, f. 1A-F, 4A-H, 5A-D, 7A-D (Dmf) Original description

References

Jose, T., Caleb, J. T. D. & Sudhikumar, A. V. (2024). On three species of the genus Habrocestum Simon, 1876 (Araneae: Salticidae: Hasariini) from India. Zootaxa 5448(2): 212-224. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5448.2.3 -- 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	Old value	Comment
2024-05-10	New taxonomic reference entry	Jose, Caleb & Sudhikumar, 2024
2024-05-10	New species inserted	Jose, Caleb & Sudhikumar, 2024