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Genus: Philaeus Thorell, 1869 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Philaeus stellatus Franganillo, 1910

SPECIES | NOMEN DUBIUM

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035518

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Distribution: Portugal

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

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Taxonomic References

Philaeus stellatus Franganillo, 1910: 20 (Dm) Original description

Philaeus stellatus Breitling et al., 2016b: 54 (nomen dubium)

References

Breitling, R., Bauer, T., Schäfer, M., Morano, E., Barrientos, J. A. & Blick, T. (2016b). Phantom spiders 2: More notes on dubious spider species from Europe. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 52: 50-77. doi: 10.5431/aramit5209 -- Show included taxa

Franganillo B., P. (1910). Arañas de la desembocadura del Miño. Brotéria (Ser. Zool.) 9: 5-22. -- 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
2016-10-07	New taxonomic reference entry	Breitling et al., 2016b
2016-10-04	Taxon is nomen dubium	Breitling et al., 2016b		Philaeus stellatus Franganillo, 1910 declared a nomen dubium