World Spider Catalog

Genus: Peplometus Simon, 1900 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Peplometus nimba Wesołowska, Azarkina & Wiśniewski, 2020

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:052050

Permalink: https://wsc.nmbe.ch/lsid/urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:052050

Described:

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Distribution: Guinea

External Resources*: Jumping Spiders of the World Metzner (2026)

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Holotype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK m - (Wesołowska, Azarkina & Wiśniewski, 2020)

Taxonomic References

Peplometus nimba Wesołowska, Azarkina & Wiśniewski, 2020: 90, f. 135, 184-188 (Dm) Original description

References

Wesołowska, W., Azarkina, G. N. & Wiśniewski, K. (2020). A revision of Pachyballus Simon, 1900 and Peplometus Simon, 1900 (Araneae, Salticidae, Ballini) with descriptions of new species. ZooKeys 944: 47-98. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.944.49921 -- 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.

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2020-07-01	New taxonomic reference entry	Wesołowska, Azarkina & Wiśniewski, 2020
2020-07-01	New species inserted	Wesołowska, Azarkina & Wiśniewski, 2020