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Genus: Nesticus Thorell, 1869 | Family: Nesticidae Simon, 1894

Nesticus gondai Yaginuma, 1979

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006665

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Distribution: Japan

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Holotype: Osaka Museum of Natural History (OMNH), Osaka, Japan m (Ar Type-86) - (Nagai, Ballarin & Eguchi, 2026)
Paratype: Osaka Museum of Natural History (OMNH), Osaka, Japan 1f - (Nagai, Ballarin & Eguchi, 2026)

Taxonomic References

Nesticus gondai Yaginuma, 1979a: 263, pl. 2, f. 1-4 (Dmf) Original description

Cyclocarcina gondai Lehtinen & Saaristo, 1980: 59 (T from Nesticus)

Nesticus gondai Kamura & Irie, 2009: 345, f. 15-16 (mf)

Nesticus gondai Nagai, Ballarin & Eguchi, 2026: 138, f. 2E-F, 8A-H, 9A-D (mf)

References

Kamura, T. & Irie, T. (2009). Nesticidae. In: Ono, H. (ed.) The spiders of Japan with keys to the families and genera and illustrations of the species. Tokai University Press, Kanagawa, pp. 345-355. -- Show included taxa

Lehtinen, P. T. & Saaristo, M. I. (1980). Spiders of the Oriental-Australian region. II. Nesticidae. Annales Zoologici Fennici 17: 47-66. -- Show included taxa

Nagai, T., Ballarin, F. & Eguchi, K. (2026). Integrative taxonomy of the genus Nesticus in central Japan, with the description of a new species and redescriptions of N. echigonus and N. gondai (Araneae, Nesticidae). ZooKeys 1285: 125-145. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1285.202554 ZooBank: 32C87AD6-F90B-482D-88C3-F83B4EE4ACD1 -- Show included taxa

Yaginuma, T. (1979a). A study of the Japanese species of nesticid spiders. Faculty of Letters Revue, Otemon Gakuin University 13: 255-287. -- Show included taxa

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GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2026-07-20	New taxonomic reference entry	Nagai, Ballarin & Eguchi, 2026
2026-07-20	Type repository inserted	Nagai, Ballarin & Eguchi, 2026