Taxon details

Family: Salticidae / Genus: Plexippus

Plexippus clemens (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-01-29
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034540]
  • Distribution: Algeria, Libya, Egypt, Turkey, Israel, Yemen, Iran, Pakistan, India, China, Morocco?
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (MRAC/RMCA), Belgium (database excerpt, Feb. 2019); (Syn: Plexippus similis) (201297)
Taxonomic references
Salticus clemens O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872: 335 (Df).
Euophrys clemens Simon, 1876a: 196.
Menemerus clemens Prószyński, 1984a: 85 (f, T from Euophrys).
Plexippus similis Wesołowska & van Harten, 1994: 72, f. 147-149 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:049715].
Plexippus clemens Prószyński, 2003: 142, f. 592-593 (f, T from Menemerus; S of P. similis, rejected by Prószyński, 2017c: 64).
Plexippus tectonicus Prószyński, 2003: 145, f. 581-582, 586, 591, 736-737 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:049716].
Plexippus yinae Peng & Li, 2003b: 755, f. 5A-E (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039122].
Plexippus clemens Wesołowska & van Harten, 2007: 246, f. 165-168, pl. 33-36 (m, misidentified per Prószyński, 2017c: 64).
Plexippus clemens Wesołowska & van Harten, 2007: 246 (S of P. tectonicus, rejected by Prószyński, 2017c: 55).
Plexippus clemens Logunov, 2010b: 87, f. 7-12 (mf; S of Plexippus similis and P. tectonicus confirmed).
Plexippus clemens Coşar, Danişman & Yıldıran, 2014: 92, f. 8A-C, 9A-B (f).
Plexippus clemens El-Hennawy, Mohafez & El-Gendy, 2015: 131, f. 1-7 (mf).
Plexippus clemens Caleb, 2016b: 274, f. 6-17 (mf; S of P. bhutani and P. yinae, rejected by Prószyński, 2017c: 53; S of P. yinae confirmed by Prajapati, Tatu & Kamboj, 2021a: 809; in part misidentified per Prószyński, 2017c: 53, but not stated which figs. belong to P. bhutani).
Plexippus tectonicus Prószyński, 2017c: 66, f. 2Q-Q1,S, 4F-G, 5E-E1, 7A,L (mf, removed from S of P. clemens, S of P. yinae).
Plexippus clemens Prószyński, 2017c: 54, f. 3A-H, 5B-C1 (mf, S of P. similis, P. tectonicus and P. yinae rejected).
Plexippus similis Prószyński, 2017c: 64, f. 3J1, 5D-D1, 7G (mf, S with P. clemens rejected).
Plexippus yinae Peng, 2020: 341, f. 245a-d (m).
Plexippus clemens Prajapati, Tatu & Kamboj, 2021a: 809, f. 1-8 (m, S of Plexippus similis and P. tectonicus, incl. P. yinae, confirmed).
Plexippus clemens Logunov, 2023a: 757, f. 126-127 (f).
References

Caleb, J. T. D. (2016b). New data on the jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) from India. Arthropoda Selecta 25(3): 271-277. doi:10.15298/arthsel.25.3.06 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Coşar, İ., Danışman, T. & Yıldıran, F. A. B. (2014). The jumping spiders' fauna of Kırıkkale Province (Araneae, Salticidae). Serket 14(2): 83-94. download pdf -- Show included taxa

El-Hennawy, H. K., Mohafez, M. A. & El-Gendy, A. A. (2015). The first record of Plexippus clemens (O. P.-Cambridge, 1872) (Araneae: Salticidae) in Egypt. Serket 14(3): 128-133. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Logunov, D. V. (2010b). Taxonomic notes on a collection of jumping spiders from Iran (Araneae, Salticidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 15(3): 85-90. doi:10.13156/arac.2010.15.3.85 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Logunov, D. V. (2023a). On the jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) from Iran collected by Antoine Senglet (1927–2015). Arachnology 19(4): 732-768. doi:10.13156/arac.2023.19.4.732 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Peng, X. J. & Li, S. Q. (2003b). Spiders of the genus Plexippus from China (Araneae: Salticidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 110: 749-759. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1872). General list of the spiders of Palestine and Syria, with descriptions of numerous new species, and characters of two new genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 40(1): 212-354, pl. 13-16. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1872.tb00489.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Prajapati, D. A., Tatu, K. & Kamboj, R. D. (2021a). Redescription and junior synonyms of Plexippus clemens (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) (Araneae: Salticidae). Arachnology 18(8): 809-811. doi:10.13156/arac.2021.18.8.809 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Prószyński, J. (1984a). Atlas rysunków diagnostycznych mniej znanych Salticidae (Araneae). Zeszyty Naukowe Wyższej Szkoły Rolniczo-Pedagogicznej w Siedlcach 2: 1-177. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Prószyński, J. (2003). Salticidae (Araneae) of the Levant. Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 53: 1-180. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Prószyński, J. (2017c). Remarks on the genus Plexippus C. L. Koch, 1846 (Araneae: Salticidae). Ecologica Montenegrina 13: 39-69. doi:10.37828/em.2017.13.5 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1876a). Les arachnides de France. Tome troisième. Roret, Paris, 364 pp., pl. 9-13. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wesołowska, W. & Harten, A. van (1994). The jumping spiders (Salticidae, Araneae) of Yemen. Yemeni-German Plant Protection Project, Sana'a, 86 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wesołowska, W. & Harten, A. van (2007). Additions to the knowledge of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) of Yemen. Fauna of Arabia 23: 189-269. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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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.

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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

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Date Type Reference Detail
2024-01-02 Species distribution update Naumova, 2023 n/a (Old value)
2023-03-14 New taxonomic reference entry Logunov, 2023a n/a
2021-07-05 New taxonomic reference entry Prajapati, Tatu & Kamboj, 2021a n/a
2021-07-05 Species distribution update Prajapati, Tatu & Kamboj, 2021a n/a (Old value)
2021-07-05 Species synonymy Prajapati, Tatu & Kamboj, 2021a Plexippus tectonicus synonymized with Plexippus clemens
2021-07-05 Species synonymy Prajapati, Tatu & Kamboj, 2021a Plexippus similis synonymized with Plexippus clemens
2020-09-30 Species distribution update Caporiacco, 1928b n/a (Old value)
2020-09-30 Species distribution update Logunov, 2010b n/a (Old value)
2020-09-30 Species distribution update n/a (Old value)
2017-11-10 New taxonomic reference entry Prószyński, 2003 n/a
2017-11-10 Species distribution update Prószyński, 2017c n/a (Old value)
2017-11-10 New taxonomic reference entry Prószyński, 2017c n/a
2017-11-10 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Plexippus similis Wesolowska & van Harten, 1994
2017-11-10 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Plexippus yinae Peng & Li, 2003
2017-11-10 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Plexippus tectonicus Prószyński, 2003
2017-11-10 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Plexippus similis Wesolowska & van Harten, 1994
2017-11-10 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Plexippus bhutani Zabka, 1990
2017-11-10 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Plexippus bhutani Zabka, 1990
2017-11-10 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Plexippus bhutani Zabka, 1990
2017-11-10 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Plexippus bhutani Zabka, 1990
2017-11-10 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Plexippus bhutani Zabka, 1990
2017-11-10 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Plexippus bhutani Zabka, 1990
2016-09-29 Species distribution update Caleb, 2016b n/a (Old value)
2016-09-29 Species synonymy Caleb, 2016b Plexippus yinae synonymized with Plexippus clemens
2016-09-29 New taxonomic reference entry Caleb, 2016b n/a
2016-09-29 Species synonymy Caleb, 2016b Plexippus bhutani synonymized with Plexippus clemens
2015-06-10 New taxonomic reference entry El-Hennawy, Mohafez & El-Gendy, 2015 n/a
2015-06-10 Species distribution update El-Hennawy, Mohafez & El-Gendy, 2015 n/a (Old value)
2014-12-08 New taxonomic reference entry Coşar, Danişman & Yıldıran, 2014 n/a
2014-12-08 Species distribution update Coşar, Danişman & Yıldıran, 2014 n/a (Old value)