Salticidae: Ballus C. L. Koch, 1850
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 Male pedipalp with spiral embolus on bulbal tip; epigyne with horseshoe-like sclerotised wall; eye region > half of visible prosomal part

Ballus chalybeius (Walckenaer, 1802)
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male Pedipalp
(Brændegaard 1966)

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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Pesarini unpubl.)

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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Żabka 1997)
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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Locket & Millidge 1951)

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male Pedipalp
(Roberts 1998)

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male Pedipalp
(Żabka 1997)
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male Tibial apophysis
(Locket & Millidge 1951)

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male Habitus
(Żabka 1997)

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female Epigyne
(Brændegaard 1966)
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female Epigyne
(Roberts 1998)

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female Epigyne
(Żabka 1997)

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female Epigyne
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
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female Vulva
(Pesarini unpubl.)

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female Vulva
(Żabka 1997)

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female Habitus
(Żabka 1997)

Further taxa

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1. Ballus armadillo (Simon, 1871)
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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Alicata & Cantarella 1988)

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male Pedipalp without bulbus, ventral view
(Alicata & Cantarella 1988)

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male Pedipalp without bulbus, retrolateral view
(Alicata & Cantarella 1988)
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male Bulbus
(Alicata & Cantarella 1988)

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male Bulbus
(Alicata & Cantarella 1988)

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female Epigyne, ventral view
(Alicata & Cantarella 1988)
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female Epigyne
(Rehfeldt & Cassar 2024)

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female Vulva, ventral view
(Alicata & Cantarella 1988)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Alicata & Cantarella 1988)
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female Vulva, posterior view
(Alicata & Cantarella 1988)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Rehfeldt & Cassar 2024)

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2. Ballus piger O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876
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(WSC 2024)

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3. Ballus rufipes (Simon, 1868)
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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Metzner 1999)

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male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Metzner 1999)

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male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Loria 2023)
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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Loria 2023)

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male Habitus
(Metzner 1999)

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female Epigyne
(Metzner 1999)
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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Metzner 1999)

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4. Ballus variegatus Simon, 1876
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male Pedipalp, ventro-apical view
(Alicata & Cantarella 1988)

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male Pedipalp without bulbus, retrolateral view
(Alicata & Cantarella 1988)

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male Bulbus
(Alicata & Cantarella 1988)
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male Bulbus
(Alicata & Cantarella 1988)

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male Palpal tibia, ventral view
(Alicata & Cantarella 1988)

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female Epigyne, ventral view
(Alicata & Cantarella 1988)
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female Vulva, ventral view
(Alicata & Cantarella 1988)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Alicata & Cantarella 1988)

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female Vulva, posterior view
(Alicata & Cantarella 1988)