Taxon details

Family: Salticidae / Genus: Schenkelia

Schenkelia modesta Lessert, 1927

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-09-06
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:036098]
  • Distribution: Guinea, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon, DR Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, South Africa
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Zoological Museum of Uppsala University (ZMUU/UUZM), Uppsala, Sweden; m of Plexippus fibulatus (Dawidowicz & Wesołowska, 2016)
  • Holotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France; f (lost) of Schenkelia gertschi (Wesołowska & Edwards, 2012)
  • Paratype: Zoological Museum of Uppsala University (ZMUU/UUZM), Uppsala, Sweden; 2m of Plexippus fibulatus (Dawidowicz & Wesołowska, 2016)
  • Syntype: Muséum d'histoire naturelle de la ville de Genève (MHNG), Geneva, Switzerland; 5m 5f (ARTO-0027904) (Prószyński, 1968a)
Taxonomic references
Schenkelia modesta Lessert, 1927: 466, f. 36-37 (Dmf).
Schenkelia gertschi Berland & Millot, 1941: 395, f. 87c (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:036096].
Schenkelia modesta Prószyński, 1968a: 217, f. 1-9 (mf).
Schenkelia modesta Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2000: 94, f. 256-260 (m).
Schenkelia modesta Wesołowska & Haddad, 2009: 80, f. 170-175 (mf).
Schenkelia modesta Wesołowska & Edwards, 2012: 759 (S of Schenkelia gertschi).
Plexippus fibulatus Dawidowicz & Wesołowska, 2016: 454, f. 69-70, 107 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:048734].
Schenkelia modesta Prószyński, 2017b: 26, f. 11S (mf).
Plexippus fibulatus Prószyński, 2017c: 57, f. 2O, 4P (m).
Schenkelia modesta Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024: 126 (S of Plexippus fibulatus).
References

Berland, L. & Millot, J. (1941). Les araignées de l'Afrique Occidentale Française I.-Les salticides. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris (N.S.) 12: 297-423. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dawidowicz, A. & Wesołowska, W. (2016). Jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) of Kenya collected by Åke Holm. Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 66(3): 437-466. doi:10.3161/00034541ANZ2016.66.3.010 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Lessert, R. de (1927). Araignées du Congo (Premiere partie). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 34: 405-475. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Prószyński, J. (1968a). Redescriptions of type-species of genera of Salticidae (Araneida). IV-V. Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 26: 217-225. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Prószyński, J. (2017b). Pragmatic classification of the world's Salticidae (Araneae). Ecologica Montenegrina 12: 1-133. doi:10.37828/em.2017.12.1 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

Wesołowska, W. & Russell-Smith, A. (2000). Jumping spiders from Mkomazi Game Reserve in Tanzania (Araneae Salticidae). Tropical Zoology 13(1): 11-127. doi:10.1080/03946975.2000.10531126 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wesołowska, W. & Haddad, C. R. (2009). Jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) of the Ndumo Game Reserve, Maputaland, South Africa. African Invertebrates 50(1): 13-103. doi:10.5733/afin.050.0102 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wesołowska, W. & Edwards, G. B. (2012). Jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) of the Calabar area (SE Nigeria). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 62(4): 733-772. doi:10.3161/000345412X659786 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wiśniewski, K. & Wesołowska, W. (2024). Jumping spiders (Salticidae) of Uganda – revised list, new species and distributional data. European Journal of Taxonomy 952: 1-171. doi:10.5852/ejt.2024.952.2647 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
2024-09-06 Species distribution update Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024 n/a (Old value)
2024-09-06 New taxonomic reference entry Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024 n/a
2024-09-06 Species synonymy Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024 Schenkelia fibulata synonymized with Schenkelia modesta
2017-09-21 New taxonomic reference entry Prószyński, 2017b n/a