SpiderMAP: |
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7750 |
Province: |
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KwaZulu-Natal |
Country: |
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South Africa |
Locus: |
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2832AD |
Observer: |
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Bodbijl Toy |
Date of record: |
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2017-10-19 |
Number of photos: |
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3 |
Notes: |
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Photograph 3 shows what has been described by Sheana Campbell & Astri Leroy (2012, p. 8) as a defence posture in this species, and indeed, the 'eye' spots on the lower abdomen could deter predators http://afras.ufs.ac.za/?/afras%20newsletter%202012%20final.? |
Last updated: |
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2020-12-03 13:24:54 |
Sp. code: |
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719470 |
Species name: |
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Panaretella sp. |
Common name: |
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Forest hunstman spiders |
Family: |
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Sparassidae |
Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
Collector's species id: |
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Sparassidae: Panaratella immaculata (female) |
Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=SpiderMAP-7750 |
Links: |
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