Thyene mutica (Simon, 1902)

Wiśniewski, Konrad & Wesołowska, Wanda, 2024, Jumping spiders (Salticidae) of Uganda - revised list, new species and distributional data, European Journal of Taxonomy 952, pp. 1-171 : 145-146

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2024.952.2647
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13752668
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039D879D-FF3F-FF59-336D-5FD5FE61FCA4
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scientific name	Thyene mutica (Simon, 1902)
status

Treatment

Thyene mutica (Simon, 1902) View in CoL

Fig. 95 View Fig

Brancus muticus Simon, 1902a: 400 View in CoL .

Brancus bevisi Lessert, 1925b: 356 View in CoL , fig. 17.

Brancus muticus View in CoL – Simon 1903: 709, fig. 838. — Berland & Millot 1941: 332, fig. 34b. — Azarkina & Foord 2013: 169 View Cited Treatment , figs 18–35.

Brancus bevisi View in CoL – Berland & Millot 1941: 331, figs 34c, 35d.

Thyene mutica View in CoL – Wesołowska & Russell-Smith 2022: 120 View Cited Treatment .

Material examined

UGANDA • 1 ♂; Rubaga; on vegetation; 31 Mar. 1995; D. Penney leg.; MRAC 219 527 .

Description

Description of both sexes see Azarkina & Foord (2013). General appearance of male as in Fig. 95A View Fig , palpal organ as in Fig. 95B–C View Fig .

Distribution

Species widely distributed in Africa, it is newly recorded in the fauna of Uganda.

Remarks

This specimen differs from other members of Thyene by the tibial apophysis, which is relatively long and with a notch at the top. The length of the tibial apophysis is variable, but in all known specimens it had a clearly sharp tip.