World Spider Catalog

Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Lyssomanidae Blackwall, 1877 by Galiano, 1976b: 67; for illustrations of scale morphology of about 60 species, see Hill, 1979; for the phylogeny within the family see Maddison & Hedin, 2003b, Maddison, 2015, Maddison et al., 2017, Prószyński, 2017b and Zhang et al., 2024f; the subfamilies Asemoneinae Maddison, 2015, Eupoinae Maddison, 2015, Hisponinae Simon 1901, Lyssomaninae, Onomastinae Maddison, 2015, Salticinae and Spartaeinae Wanless, 1984 are confirmed by Zhang et al., 2024f: 347.

Gen. Jotus L. Koch, 1881 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03012

type Jotus auripes L. Koch, 1881; gender masculine

N.B.: removed from the synonymy of Lycidas Karsch, 1878 by Davies & Żabka, 1989: 238, contra Żabka, 1987b: 451.

Transferred to other genera:

Jotus abnormis Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 -- see Phintella

Jotus arcipluvii G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1901 -- see Zenodorus

Jotus difficilis Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 -- see Phintella

Jotus igneus Hogg, 1915 -- see Pristobaeus

Jotus lineus (Karsch, 1879) -- see Phintella

Jotus munitus Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 -- see Phintella

Jotus munitus chinesicus Strand, 1907 -- see Phintella

Jotus albimanus Baehr, Schubert & Harms, 2019 | | Australia (New South Wales) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:051235

Jotus albimanus Baehr, Schubert & Harms, 2019: 55, f. 3A-F, 12B, 13D (Dm) Original description

Jotus auripes L. Koch, 1881 | | Australia (New South Wales, Victoria) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034149 TYPE SPECIES

Jotus auripes L. Koch, 1881a: 1243, pl. 107, f. 1 (Dm) Original description

Jotus auripes Simon, 1901a: 566, f. 683 (m)

Lycidas auripes Żabka, 1987b: 462, f. 30-31 (m)

Jotus auripes Davies & Żabka, 1989: 238, pl. 46 (Tm from Lycidas)

Jotus auripes Otto & Hill, 2012a: 5, f. 2.1-5, 3.1-2, 4.1-8, 5.1-4, 6.1-4 (m, photo possible female)

Jotus auripes Zhang & Maddison, 2015: 78, f. 491-496 (mf; N.B.: may be an undescribed species, per Otto & Hill, 2016: 1)

Jotus auripes Otto & Hill, 2016a: 1, f. 1.1, 2 (m)

Jotus auripes Baehr, Schubert & Harms, 2019: 55, f. 1D-E, 4A-E, 12A, 13A (m)

Jotus braccatus L. Koch, 1881 | | Australia (Queensland) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034150

Jotus braccatus L. Koch, 1881a: 1254, pl. 107, f. 6-7 (Dmf) Original description

Lycidas braccatus Żabka, 1987b: 464, f. 9, 34-37 (mf)

Jotus braccatus Otto & Hill, 2012a: 79 (incertae sedis)

Jotus braccatus Otto & Hill, 2016a: 1, f. 1.2-3 (mf)

Jotus braccatus Baehr, Schubert & Harms, 2019: 57, f. 5A-E, 6A-F, 12D, 13B (mf)

Jotus debilis L. Koch, 1881 | | Australia (New South Wales) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034151

Jotus debilis L. Koch, 1881a: 1252, pl. 107, f. 5 (Df) Original description

Jotus debilis Otto & Hill, 2016a: 1, f. 1.4 (f, may be misplaced here)

Jotus debilis Baehr, Schubert & Harms, 2019: 62 (species inquirenda)

Jotus fortiniae Baehr, Schubert & Harms, 2019 | | Australia (Queensland) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:051236

Jotus fortiniae Baehr, Schubert & Harms, 2019: 62, f. 2A-C, 7A-E, 12C, 13H (Dm) Original description

Jotus frosti G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1901 | | Australia (Victoria, South Australia) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034152

Jotus frostii Peckham & Peckham, 1901a: 332, pl. 25, f. 12, pl. 26, f. 9 (Dm) Original description

Jotus frosti Otto & Hill, 2016a: 1, f. 1.5, 3 (m)

Jotus insulanus Rainbow, 1920 | | Australia (Lord Howe Is.) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034153

Jotus insulanus Rainbow, 1920b: 265, pl. 31, f. 107-109 (Df) Original description

Jotus insulanus Otto & Hill, 2016a: 1, f. 1.6 (f, may be misplaced here)

Jotus karllagerfeldi Baehr, Schubert & Harms, 2019 | | Australia (Queensland) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:051237

Jotus karllagerfeldi Baehr, Schubert & Harms, 2019: 62, f. 1A-C, 8A-E, 12G, 13G (Dm) Original description

Jotus maculivertex Strand, 1911 | | Indonesia (Kei Is.) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034154

Jotus maculivertex Strand, 1911d: 181, pl. 4, f. 27, pl. 6, f. 95 (Dm) Original description

Jotus maculiventer Roewer, 1955c: 1094 (lapsus)

Jotus maculivertex Otto & Hill, 2016a: 1, f. 1.7 (m, may be misplaced here)

Jotus minutus L. Koch, 1881 | | Australia (Queensland) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034155

Jotus minutus L. Koch, 1881a: 1257, pl. 108, f. 1 (Dm) Original description

Lycidas minutus Żabka, 1987b: 478, f. 62-63 (m)

Jotus minutus Otto & Hill, 2012a: 79 (incertae sedis)

Jotus minutus Otto & Hill, 2016a: 1, f. 1.8 (m)

Jotus minutus Baehr, Schubert & Harms, 2019: 65, f. 9A-E, 12F, 13C (m)

Jotus moonensis Baehr, Schubert & Harms, 2019 | | Australia (Queensland) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:051238

Jotus moonensis Baehr, Schubert & Harms, 2019: 65, f. 10A-G, 12E, 13F (Dm) Original description

Jotus newtoni Baehr, Schubert & Harms, 2019 | | Australia (Queensland) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:051239

Jotus newtoni Baehr, Schubert & Harms, 2019: 68, f. 11A-G, 12H, 13E (Dm) Original description

Jotus ravus (Urquhart, 1893) | | New Zealand urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034156

Attus ravus Urquhart, 1893a: 185 (Dm) Original description

Jotus ravus Bryant, 1935c: 67, pl. 7, f. 1 (m)

Jotus ravus Otto & Hill, 2016a: 1, f. 1.9 (m)

Jotus remus Otto & Hill, 2016 | | Australia (New South Wales) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:048208

Jotus remus Otto & Hill, 2016a: 7, f. 8-34 (Dmf) Original description