Taxon details

Family: Salticidae / Genus: Nycerella

Nycerella melanopygia Galiano, 1982

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2025-05-13
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035020]
  • Distribution: Brazil
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales (MACN) “Bernardino Rivadavia”, Buenos Aires, Argentina; m (7440) (Galiano, 1982b)
  • Paratype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil; 1m (02246, destroyed by the fire 2018) (Galiano, 1982b)
Taxonomic references
Nycerella melanopygia Galiano, 1982b: 60, f. 4-6, 46 (Dm).
Nycerella melanopygia Ruiz, Paz & Bustamante, 2025: 6, f. 9-17 (m, Df).
References

Galiano, M. E. (1982b). Revision del genero Nycerella (Araneae, Salticidae). Physis, Revista de la Sociedad Argentina de Ciencias Naturales (Secc. C) 41: 53-63. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Ruiz, G. R. S., Paz, A. V. & Bustamante, A. A. (2025). The jumping spider genus Nycerella Galiano, 1982 in Brazil, with description of the female of Nycerella melanopygia Galiano, 1982 (Araneae: Salticidae: Freyina). Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi Ciências Naturais 20(1, e20251008): 1-13. doi:10.46357/bcnaturais.v20i1.1008 download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Metzner, H. (2019). Jumping spiders (Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae) of the world. Online at https://www.jumping-spiders.com.

Prószyński, J. (2016). Monograph of Salticidae (Araneae) of the World 1995-2015. Part II. Global Species Database of Salticidae (Araneae). Version October 30th, 2016, online at http://www.salticidae.pl. download pdf

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2025-05-13 New taxonomic reference entry Ruiz, Paz & Bustamante, 2025 n/a
2025-05-13 First description of female Ruiz, Paz & Bustamante, 2025 n/a (Old value)