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Genus: Pochyta Simon, 1901 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Pochyta fastibilis Simon, 1903

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035688

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Described:

Distribution: Cameroon, Central African Rep., Gabon

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

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France m (22070 = AR 15863) - (Wesołowska & Szűts, 2021)

Taxonomic References

Pochyta fastibilis Simon, 1903e: 113 (Dm) Original description

Pochyta fastibilis Simon, 1903a: 722, f. 867 (m)

Pochyta fastibilis Wesołowska & Szűts, 2021: 9, f. 23-39 (m, Df)

References

Simon, E. (1903a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome second. Roret, Paris, pp. 669-1080. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.51973 [[second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts]] -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1903e). Arachnides de la Guinée espagnole. Memorias de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural 1(3): 65-124. -- Show included taxa

Wesołowska, W. & Szűts, T. (2021). A revision of the genus Pochyta Simon, with descriptions of new species (Araneae: Salticidae: Thiratoscirtina). Zootaxa 5052(1): 1-41. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5052.1.1 -- 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
2026-01-12	Species distribution update	Wesołowska, Russell-Smith & Danflous, 2026	Old value
2021-10-13	New taxonomic reference entry	Wesołowska & Szűts, 2021
2021-10-13	Species distribution update	Wesołowska & Szűts, 2021	Old value
2021-10-13	First description of female	Wesołowska & Szűts, 2021	Old value