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Genus: Lyssomanes Hentz, 1845 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Lyssomanes taczanowskii Galiano, 1980

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034349

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Described:

Distribution: Trinidad, Guyana, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil

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

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA m - (Galiano, 1980a)
Paratype: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA 1f - (Galiano, 1980a)

Taxonomic References

Lyssomanes unicolor Peckham, Peckham & Wheeler, 1889: 226, pl. 11, f. 2, pl. 12, f. 21 (mf; misidentified per Galiano, 1980a: 26)

Lyssomanes taczanowskii Galiano, 1980a: 26, f. 41-45 (Dmf) Original description

Lyssomanes taczanowskii Logunov & Marusik, 2003b: 422, f. 41-45 (mf)

Lyssomanes taczanowskii Logunov & Deza, 2010: 22, f. 4-5 (f)

Lyssomanes taczanowskii Maddison et al., 2016: 8, f. 8 (m)

Lyssomanes taczanowskii Logunov, 2026: 209, f. 97-100, 104-105 (m)

References

Galiano, M. E. (1980a). Revisión del género Lyssomanes Hentz, 1845 (Araneae, Salticidae). Opera Lilloana 30: 1-104. -- Show included taxa

Logunov, D. V. & Marusik, Y. M. (2003b). Taxonomic and faunistic notes on Chinoscopus Simon, 1900 and Lyssomanes Hentz, 1845 from the Neotropical region (Araneae, Salticidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 12(9): 415-424. -- Show included taxa

Logunov, D. V. & Deza, M. (2010). A description of the male of Lyssomanes euriensis Logunov, 2000 (Araneae: Salticidae) from Peru. Acta Arachnologica 59(1): 21-23. doi: 10.2476/asjaa.59.21 -- Show included taxa

Logunov, D. V. (2026). New species and records of Lyssomaninae Blackwall, 1877 (Aranei: Salticidae) from Central and South America. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences 330(2): 188-221. doi: 10.31610/trudyzin/2026.330.2.188 -- Show included taxa

Maddison, W. P., Maddison, D. R., Zhang, J. X. & Szűts, T. (2016). Phylogenetic placement of the unusual jumping spider Depreissia Lessert, and a new synapomorphy uniting Hisponinae and Salticinae (Araneae, Salticidae). ZooKeys 549: 1-12. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.549.6171 -- Show included taxa

Peckham, G. W., Peckham, E. G. & Wheeler, W. H. (1889). Spiders of the subfamily Lyssomanae. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 7: 221-256, pl. 11-12. -- 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
2026-06-17	New taxonomic reference entry	Logunov, 2026
2026-06-17	Type repository inserted	Galiano, 1980a
2016-01-27	New taxonomic reference entry	Maddison et al., 2016