Atlas of African Baboon Spiders

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SpiderMAP:   2752
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2732BB
Observer:   Tippett Ryan Matthew
Date of record:   2014-10-10
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   A very large female found in swamp forest. Seen at a time when very few other specimens are around.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   709990
Species name:   Nephila inaurata
Common name:   Red legged golden orb-web spider
Family:   Aranaeidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Nephilidae - Nephila inaurata
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=SpiderMAP-2752
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 2752 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ryan Matthew Tippett
Comment:  
Date:   2016-09-18 08:30:53
Species name:   Nephila inaurata -- Red legged golden orb-web spider
Species code:   709990

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