Novel additions to the jumping spider subfamily Spartaeinae Wanless, 1984 from India (Araneae, Salticidae, Spartaeini)

A new spartaeine species, Spartaeus karigiri Caleb, Sudhin, Sen & Kadam sp. nov. is described from India. The genera Sonoita G.W. Peckham & E.G. Peckham, 1903 and Spartaeus Thorell, 1891 are reported for the first time from India. Marpissa gangasagarensis Majumder, 2005 syn. nov. is recogni...

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Main Authors: John T.D. Caleb, Puthoor Pattammal Sudhin, B.G. Nisha, Chinmay C. Maliye, Rajesh V. Sanap, Gautam Kadam, Souvik Sen
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Published: Consortium of European Natural History Museums 2025-06-01
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Puthoor Pattammal Sudhin
B.G. Nisha
Chinmay C. Maliye
Rajesh V. Sanap
Gautam Kadam
Souvik Sen
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description A new spartaeine species, Spartaeus karigiri Caleb, Sudhin, Sen & Kadam sp. nov. is described from India. The genera Sonoita G.W. Peckham & E.G. Peckham, 1903 and Spartaeus Thorell, 1891 are reported for the first time from India. Marpissa gangasagarensis Majumder, 2005 syn. nov. is recognized as a junior synonym of Phaeacius fimbriatus Simon, 1900. Additionally, distributional data is provided for Brettus anchorum Wanless, 1979, Portia albimana (Simon, 1900) and Portia labiata (Thorell, 1887). Detailed morphological descriptions, illustrations, and distributional maps are also provided.
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spelling doaj-art-145963131c29489caa878bbf8e4d3e2d2025-08-20T02:32:56ZengConsortium of European Natural History MuseumsEuropean Journal of Taxonomy2118-97732025-06-01997110.5852/ejt.2025.997.2925Novel additions to the jumping spider subfamily Spartaeinae Wanless, 1984 from India (Araneae, Salticidae, Spartaeini)John T.D. Caleb0Puthoor Pattammal Sudhin1B.G. Nisha2Chinmay C. Maliye3Rajesh V. Sanap4Gautam Kadam5Souvik Sen6Department of Anatomy, Saveetha Medical College & Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai 602105, Tamil Nadu, IndiaZoological Survey of India, Prani Vigyan Bhawan, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata 700053, West Bengal, IndiaChilipili, 4th Main 5b Right cross Jayanagar West, Tumkur 572102, Karnataka, India#146, Sunkalpalya, Bengaluru 560060, Karnataka, IndiaRudra Heights, Nashik 422010, Maharashtra, IndiaDivision of Arachnology, Department of Zoology, Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Cochin, Kerala 682 013, IndiaZoological Survey of India, Prani Vigyan Bhawan, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata 700053, West Bengal, India A new spartaeine species, Spartaeus karigiri Caleb, Sudhin, Sen & Kadam sp. nov. is described from India. The genera Sonoita G.W. Peckham & E.G. Peckham, 1903 and Spartaeus Thorell, 1891 are reported for the first time from India. Marpissa gangasagarensis Majumder, 2005 syn. nov. is recognized as a junior synonym of Phaeacius fimbriatus Simon, 1900. Additionally, distributional data is provided for Brettus anchorum Wanless, 1979, Portia albimana (Simon, 1900) and Portia labiata (Thorell, 1887). Detailed morphological descriptions, illustrations, and distributional maps are also provided. https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/2925AfricaHolcolaetinanew speciesSonoitaSpartaeus
spellingShingle John T.D. Caleb
Puthoor Pattammal Sudhin
B.G. Nisha
Chinmay C. Maliye
Rajesh V. Sanap
Gautam Kadam
Souvik Sen
Novel additions to the jumping spider subfamily Spartaeinae Wanless, 1984 from India (Araneae, Salticidae, Spartaeini)
European Journal of Taxonomy
Africa
Holcolaetina
new species
Sonoita
Spartaeus
title Novel additions to the jumping spider subfamily Spartaeinae Wanless, 1984 from India (Araneae, Salticidae, Spartaeini)
title_full Novel additions to the jumping spider subfamily Spartaeinae Wanless, 1984 from India (Araneae, Salticidae, Spartaeini)
title_fullStr Novel additions to the jumping spider subfamily Spartaeinae Wanless, 1984 from India (Araneae, Salticidae, Spartaeini)
title_full_unstemmed Novel additions to the jumping spider subfamily Spartaeinae Wanless, 1984 from India (Araneae, Salticidae, Spartaeini)
title_short Novel additions to the jumping spider subfamily Spartaeinae Wanless, 1984 from India (Araneae, Salticidae, Spartaeini)
title_sort novel additions to the jumping spider subfamily spartaeinae wanless 1984 from india araneae salticidae spartaeini
topic Africa
Holcolaetina
new species
Sonoita
Spartaeus
url https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/2925
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