Salticidae Hyllus

Hyllus keratodes (Hasselt, 1882)

Bronze Heavy Jumper

This species has distinct white margins on the lateral edges of the carapace in both males and females. The females are particularly attractive, with numerous orange and golden scales scattered on the abdomen, legs, and palps.

Length♀ 13 mm; ♂ 13 mm.
HabitatFoliage in secondary forests.
Type LocalityPadang, Sumatra, Indonesia.
DistributionBrunei, Indonesia (Sumatra), Malaysia (Sarawak), Singapore.

Taxonomy

Taxonomic references

  1. Phidippus keratodes (Original description ♀)

    van Hasselt, 1882 Araneae: 49, pl. 3, f. 9 doi:10.5962/bhl.title.119451

  2. Hyllus ceratodes (Original description ♂, lapsus)

    Simon, 1899a Contribution à la faune de Sumatra: 112

  3. Hyllus ceratodus (♂♀, lapsus)

    Prószyński, 1984a Atlas rysunków diagnostycznych mniej znanych Salticidae (Araneae): 62

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Nontype ♂

4 Jan 2015

Pulau Ubin, Singapore

1°25'13"N, 103°55'58"E

Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum

Catalog No: JK.15.01.04.0003

Nontype ♀

12 Sep 2014

CCNR, Mandai Track 7, Singapore

1°23'54"N, 103°48'33"E

Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum

Catalog No: JK.14.09.12.0002

Nontype ♂

22 Mar 2014

CCNR, Near Rifle Range Road, Singapore

1°20'47"N, 103°46'54"E

Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum

Catalog No: JK.14.03.22.0007

Distribution of Hyllus keratodes (Hasselt, 1882)

Brunei, Indonesia (Sumatra), Malaysia (Sarawak), Singapore.

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