Taxon details

Family: Salticidae / Genus: Ballus

Ballus armadillo (Simon, 1871)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-06-17
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032402]
  • Distribution: France (Corsica), Italy, Malta
Type deposit provide information
  • It is widely assumed that most of the type material from Simon can be found in the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle in Paris, France
Taxonomic references
Attus armadillo Simon, 1871a: 227 (Dmf).
Ballus armadillo Simon, 1876a: 204.
Ballus armadillo Alicata & Cantarella, 1988: 46, f. 6-8, 17, 23-27 (mf).
Ballus armadillo Rehfeldt & Cassar, 2024: 33, f. 28a-b, 42c-d (f).
References

Alicata, P. & Cantarella, T. (1988). The genus Ballus: a revision of the European taxa described by Simon together with observations on the other species of the genus. Animalia 14: 35-63. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Rehfeldt, S. & Cassar, T. (2024). A contribution to the arachnofauna (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones) of the Maltese Islands, with two new records for Europe. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 67: 18-47. doi:10.30963/aramit6704 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1871a). Révision des Attidae européens. Supplément à la monographie des Attides (Attidae Sund.). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (5) 1: 125-230, 329-360. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1876a). Les arachnides de France. Tome troisième. Roret, Paris, 364 pp., pl. 9-13. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Metzner, H. (2019). Jumping spiders (Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae) of the world. Online at https://www.jumping-spiders.com.

Nentwig, W., Blick, T., Bosmans, R., Gloor, D., Hänggi, A., Kropf, C.: Spiders of Europe. www.araneae.nmbe.ch. Version 05.2018. doi: 10.24436/1

Prószyński, J. (2016). Monograph of Salticidae (Araneae) of the World 1995-2015. Part II. Global Species Database of Salticidae (Araneae). Version October 30th, 2016, online at http://www.salticidae.pl. download pdf

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2024-06-17 New taxonomic reference entry Rehfeldt & Cassar, 2024 n/a
2024-06-17 Species distribution update Rehfeldt & Cassar, 2024 n/a (Old value)