Taxon details
Heliophanus melinus L. Koch, 1867
- Rank: Species
- Status: accepted
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Described:
- Last updated: 2024-11-26
- LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033830]
- Distribution: Europe (not British Is., Scandinavia), Turkey
- Holotype: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH) = Hope Entomological Collections Oxford (HECO), Oxford, UK; m (1480 (1)), refers to Salticus expers (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871), validity of holotype doubtful (Locket, 1964)
Heliophanus melinus L. Koch, 1867c: 870 (Dmf).
Heliophanus viriatus Simon, 1868b: 686 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:063193].
Heliophanus grammicus Simon, 1868b: 687, pl. 7, f. 10 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:063194].
Heliophanus expers Simon, 1868b: 698 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:063195].
Salticus expers O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871a: 401, pl. 54, f. 5 (m).
Heliophanus expers Simon, 1876a: 161, pl. 10, f. 14-14a (m).
Heliophanus viriatus Simon, 1876a: 161, pl. 10, f. 13-13a (m).
Heliophanus grammicus Simon, 1876a: 160, pl. 10, f. 18 (m).
Heliophanus melinus Chyzer & Kulczyński, 1891: 9, pl. 1, f. 25 (mf).
Sitticus manni Reimoser, 1919: 104.
Heliophanus viriatus Simon, 1937: 1166, 1167, 1249, f. 1830-1831 (mf, S of Heliophanus expers and H. grammicus).
Heliophanus expers Locket & Millidge, 1951: 214, f. 106C-D (mf).
Heliophanus viriatus Fuhn & Oltean, 1969: 169, pl. I, f. 2 (m).
Heliophanus melinus Tystshenko, 1971: 86, f. 155 (m).
Heliophanus melinus Cantarella, 1974: 165, f. 12-15 (m, S of Heliophanus viriatus).
Heliophanus melinus Clark, in Locket, Millidge & Merrett, 1974: 27 (S of Heliophanus viriatus confirmed).
Heliophanus melinus Prószyński, 1976: 186, f. 389-391 (mf).
Heliophanus viriatus Flanczewska, 1981: 209, f. 56-64 (m).
Heliophanus melinus Roberts, 1985: 118, f. 48d (mf).
Heliophanus melinus Wesołowska, 1986: 220, f. 741-751 (mf).
Heliophanus melinus Hansen, 1986: 106, f. 26 (f).
Sitticus manni Prószyński, 1990: 328 (listed as nomen dubium).
Heliophanus melinus Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 504, f. 1350 (mf).
Heliophanus melinus Roberts, 1995: 188, f. (mf).
Heliophanus melinus Fuhn & Gherasim, 1995: 133, f. 60A-D (mf).
Heliophanus melinus Mcheidze, 1997: 102, f. 120 (m).
Heliophanus melinus Roberts, 1998: 200, f. (mf).
Heliophanus melinus Metzner, 1999: 108, f. 74a-g (mf).
Heliophanus melinus Lecigne, 2011: 42, f. P42-45 (m, f habitus).
Heliophanus melinus Breitling et al., 2016b: 66 (S of Sitticus manni).
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 
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Cantarella, T. (1974). Contributo alla conoscenza degli Heliophanus (Arachnida, Araneae, Salticidae) di Sicilia. Animalia 1: 157-173. -- Show included taxa
Chyzer, C. & Kulczyński, W. (1891). Araneae Hungariae. Tomus I. Academia Scientarum Hungaricae, Budapest, 170 pp., 4 Pls. -- Show included taxa
Doleschall, L. (1852). Systematisches Verzeichniss der im Kaiserthum Österreich vorkommenden Spinnen. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Klasse, Wien 9: 622-651. [sub 'Doleschal'] -- Show included taxa
Flanczewska, E. (1981). Remarks on Salticidae (Aranei) of Bulgaria. Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 36: 187-228. -- Show included taxa
Fuhn, I. E. & Oltean, C. (1969). Aranee din pǎdurea Hagieni (Dobrogea) [Araigneés de la forêt de Hagieni (Dobroudja)]. Ocrotirea naturii şi mediului inconjurator, Bucureşti 13: 165-174. -- Show included taxa
Fuhn, I. E. & Gherasim, V. F. (1995). Familia Salticidae. Fauna Romaniei (Arachnida) 5(5): 1-301. -- Show included taxa
Hansen, H. (1986). Die Salticidae der coll. Canestrini (Arachnida: Araneae). Lavori della Società Veneziana di Scienze Naturali 11: 97-120. -- Show included taxa
Heimer, S. & Nentwig, W. (1991). Spinnen Mitteleuropas: Ein Bestimmungsbuch. Paul Parey, Berlin, 543 pp. -- Show included taxa
Koch, L. (1867c). Zur Arachniden und Myriapoden-Fauna Süd-Europas. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 17: 857-900. -- Show included taxa
Lecigne, S. (2011). Inventaire aranéologique dans la Province d'Izmir (Turquie) (Arachnida, Araneae). Le bulletin d'Arthropoda 46(2): 5-83. -- Show included taxa
Locket, G. H. & Millidge, A. F. (1951). British spiders. Vol. I. Ray Society, London, 310 pp. -- Show included taxa
Locket, G. H., Millidge, A. F. & Merrett, P. (1974). British Spiders, Volume III. Ray Society, London, 315 pp. -- Show included taxa
Mcheidze, T. S. (1997). [Spiders of Georgia: Systematics, Ecology, Zoogeographic Review]. Tbilisi University, 390 pp. (in Georgian). [English version published by Otto (2014) available here] -- Show included taxa
Metzner, H. (1999). Die Springspinnen (Araneae, Salticidae) Griechenlands. Andrias 14: 1-279. -- Show included taxa
Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1871a). Descriptions of some British spiders new to science, with a notice of others, of which some are now for the first time recorded as British species. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 27(3): 393-464, pl. 54-57. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1871.tb00218.x -- Show included taxa
Prószyński, J. (1976). Studium systematyczno-zoogeograflczne nad rodziną Salticidae (Aranei) Regionów Palearktycznego i Nearktycznego. Wyższa Szkola Pedagogiczna Siedlcach 6: 1-260. [pdf is made from a reprint from 1979] -- Show included taxa
Prószyński, J. (1990). Catalogue of Salticidae (Araneae): synthesis of quotations in the world literature since 1940, with basic taxonomic data since 1758. Wyższa Szkola Rolniczo-Pedagogiczna w Siedlcach, 366 pp. -- Show included taxa
Reimoser, E. (1919). Katalog der echten Spinnen (Araneae) des Paläarktischen Gebietes. Abhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 10(2): 1-280. -- Show included taxa
Roberts, M. J. (1985). The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1: Atypidae to Theridiosomatidae. Harley Books, Colchester, England, 229 pp. -- Show included taxa
Roberts, M. J. (1995). Collins Field Guide: Spiders of Britain & Northern Europe. HarperCollins, London, 383 pp. -- Show included taxa
Roberts, M. J. (1998). Spinnengids. Tirion, Baarn, Netherlands, 397 pp. -- Show included taxa
Simon, E. (1868b). Monographie des espèces européennes de la famille des Attides (Attidae Sundewall. - Saltigradae Latreille). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (4) 8: 11-72, 529-726, pl. 5-7. -- Show included taxa
Simon, E. (1876a). Les arachnides de France. Tome troisième. Roret, Paris, 364 pp., pl. 9-13. -- Show included taxa
Simon, E. (1937). Les arachnides de France. Synopsis générale et catalogue des espèces françaises de l'ordre des Araneae. Tome VI. 5e et derniére partie. Roret, Paris, pp. 979-1298. -- Show included taxa
Tystshenko, V. P. (1971). Opredelitel' paukov evropejskoj chasti SSSR. Leningrad, 281 pp. -- Show included taxa
Wesołowska, W. (1986). A revision of the genus Heliophanus C. L. Koch, 1833 (Aranei: Salticidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 40: 1-254. -- Show included taxa
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| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-19 | New taxonomic reference entry | Lecigne, 2011 | n/a |
| 2018-11-19 | Species distribution update | Lecigne, 2011 | n/a (Old value) |
| 2016-10-04 | Species synonymy | Breitling et al., 2016b | Heliophanus manni synonymized with Heliophanus melinus |
| 2015-03-17 | Species distribution update | Komnenov, 2014 | n/a (Old value) |