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Genus: Cocalodes Pocock, 1897 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Cocalodes thoracicus Szombathy, 1915

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032790

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Distribution: New Guinea (Indonesia, Papua New Guinea)

External Resources*: Jumping Spiders of the World Metzner (2026) | Salticidae Database Prószyński (2025) | GBIF

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Lectotype: Hungarian Natural History Museum (HNHM), Budapest, Hungary m (7449) - (Takács-Vágó, Szűts & Szabó, 2026)

Taxonomic References

Cocalodes thoracicus Szombathy, 1915a: 470, f. 3 (Dmf) Original description

Cocalodes thoracicus Wanless, 1982: 280, f. 10A-E, 11A-E, 18D, 20C-D (mf)

Cocalodes thoracicus Takács-Vágó, Szűts & Szabó, 2026: 363, f. 5B, 6B, 7B, 8C, G, 9C, G (m)

References

Szombathy, C. (1915a). Attides nouveaux appartenant aux collections du Musée national hongrois. Annales Musei Nationalis Hungarici 13: 468-490. -- Show included taxa

Takács-Vágó, H., Szűts, T. & Szabó, K. (2026). New data on jumping spiders of the subfamily Spartaeinae (Araneae, Salticidae) from New Guinea, with the description of a new species. ZooKeys 1286: 355-372. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1286.172848 ZooBank: B14DAC33-B3AB-405B-AE34-E499C375C617 -- Show included taxa

Wanless, F. R. (1982). A revision of the spider genus Cocalodes with a description of a new related genus (Araneae: Salticidae). Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zool.) 42(4): 263-298. -- 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.

Prószyński, J. (2025). Salticidae (Araneae) Genera of the World "a management tool for developing a new system of Salticidae" - a scrollable e-Textbook. Version December 20th, 2025, online at http://www.salticidae.pl.

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
2026-08-05	New taxonomic reference entry	Takács-Vágó, Szűts & Szabó, 2026
2026-08-05	Type repository inserted	Takács-Vágó, Szűts & Szabó, 2026