Heliocapensis termitophagus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Salticoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Taxon: Neocribellatae Series: Entelegynae Sectio: Dionycha Superfamilia: Salticoidea

Familia: Salticidae
Subfamilia: Salticinae
Clade: Saltafresia
Tribus: Chrysillini
Genus: Heliocapensis
Species: Heliocapensis termitophagus

Name

Heliocapensis termitophagus (Wesołowska & Haddad, 2002)

Type locality: South Africa: Free State, Bloemfontein distr., Deelhoek farm, 28°54 ́S 26°07 ́E, 1250 m a.s.l.

Holotype: MRAC. male ♂. 27.XI.1999. legit C. Haddad. no. 211409.

Synonymy

• Heliophanus termitophagus Wesołowska & Haddad, 2002: 198. (original combination)
• Heliocapensis termitophagus (Wesołowska & Haddad): Wesołowska, 2024: 90
• Heliophanus thaleri Wesołowska, 2009: 1409. (synonymized by Wesołowska, 2024: 90)
  • Type locality: South Africa, Free State Province, Sandveld Nature Reserve.
    • Holotype: NCA. male ♂. 22.IX.2003. legit C. Haddad.

References

Primary references

• Wesołowska W. & Haddad, Ch.R. 2002. A new termitivorous jumping spider from South Africa (Araneae Salticidae). Tropical Zoology 15(2): 197–207. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Wesołowska W. 2009b. New species of jumping spiders from South Africa (Araneae: Salticidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 1409–1413. Reference page.