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Genus: Chinophrys Zhang & Maddison, 2012 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Chinophrys wuae (Peng, Tso & Li, 2002)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:038291

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Described:

Distribution: Taiwan

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

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: National Museum of Natural Science (NMNS), Taichung, Taiwan f (THU-Ar-00-0037) - (Peng, Tso & Li, 2002)

Taxonomic References

Sitticus wuae Peng, Tso & Li, 2002: 2, f. 5-8 (Df) Original description

Sitticus wuae Prószyński, 2017a: 38, f. 2M (f; misplaced in Sitticus s. l.)

Sitticus wuae Peng, 2020: 425, f. 310a-d (f)

Chinophrys wuae W. Maddison in Maddison et al., 2020a: 38 (T from Sitticus)

References

Maddison, W. P., Maddison, D. R., Derkarabetian, S. & Hedin, M. (2020a). Sitticine jumping spiders: phylogeny, classification, and chromosomes (Araneae, Salticidae, Sitticini). ZooKeys 925: 1-54. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.925.39691 -- Show included taxa

Peng, X. J., Tso, I. M. & Li, S. Q. (2002). Five new and four newly recorded species of jumping spiders from Taiwan (Araneae: Salticidae). Zoological Studies 41: 1-12. -- Show included taxa

Peng, X. J. (2020). Fauna Sinica, Invertebrata 53, Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae. Science Press, Beijing, 612 pp. -- Show included taxa

Prószyński, J. (2017a). Revision of the genus Sitticus Simon, 1901 s. l. (Araneae: Salticidae). Ecologica Montenegrina 10: 35-50. doi: 10.37828/em.2017.10.7 -- 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	Comment
2020-07-10	New taxonomic reference entry	Peng, 2020
2020-04-09	New taxonomic reference entry	Maddison et al., 2020a
2020-04-09	Species transferred to new genus	Maddison et al., 2020a	Species transferred from Sitticus to Chinophrys
2017-04-11	New taxonomic reference entry	Prószyński, 2017a