''Goleba pallens'' is a species of jumping spider in the genus '' Goleba''. The species has been identified in Angola, Congo, Ghana, Kenya and South Africa. The female was first described by John Blackwall in 1877. Initially placed in the genus ''

Lyssomanes ''Lyssomanes'' is a spider genus of the family Salticidae (jumping spiders), ranging from South and Central America, up to the southern United States. There have been described 94 extant and two fossil species from the Neotropical Region. The g ...

'', the genus was moved to ''Asamonea'' by

Eugène Simon Eugène Louis Simon (; 30 April 1848 – 17 November 1924) was a French naturalist who worked particularly on insects and spiders, but also on birds and plants. He is by far the most prolific spider taxonomist in history, describing over 4, ...

in 1885 and was then to ''Goleba'' in 1980 by

Fred Wanless Fred R. Wanless (194015 December 2017) was a British arachnologist. Active in the field especially in the seventies and eighties of the 20th century, he described several dozen taxa, in particular among the spiders of the Salticidae family. Wan ...

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Salticidae Spiders described in 1877 Spiders of Africa Taxa named by John Blackwall {{Salticidae-stub