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Genus: Phintella Strand, 1906 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Phintella cholkei Prajapati, Kumbhar, Caleb, Sanap & Kamboj, 2021

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:053267

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Distribution: India

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

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Holotype: Gujarat Ecological and Educational Research (GEER) Foundation, Gandhinagar, India m (971A) - (Prajapati et al., 2021)
Paratype: Gujarat Ecological and Educational Research (GEER) Foundation, Gandhinagar, India 1m 2f (971B) - (Prajapati et al., 2021)
Paratype: National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bangalore/Bengaluru, Karnataka, India 1m 1f (NCBS) - (Prajapati et al., 2021)

Taxonomic References

Phintella cholkei Prajapati et al., 2021: 231, f. 1-19 (Dmf) Original description

References

Prajapati, D. A., Kumbhar, S. B., Caleb, J. T. D., Sanap, R. V. & Kamboj, R. D. (2021). Description of two new species of the tribe Chrysillini Simon, 1901 from India (Araneae: Salticidae). Arthropoda Selecta 30(2): 230-238. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.30.2.10 -- 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
2021-06-27	New taxonomic reference entry	Prajapati et al., 2021
2021-06-27	New species inserted	Prajapati et al., 2021