| SpiderMAP: |
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81 |
| Province: |
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Northern Cape |
| Country: |
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South Africa |
| Locus: |
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2822CB |
| Observer: |
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Jessnitz V |
| Date of record: |
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2011-12-26 |
| Number of photos: |
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1 |
| Notes: |
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| Last updated: |
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2020-12-03 13:24:54 |
| Sp. code: |
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720950 |
| Species name: |
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Latrodectus geometricus |
| Common name: |
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Common brown button spiders |
| Family: |
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Theridiidae |
| Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
| Collector's species id: |
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| Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
| Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=SpiderMAP-81 |
| Links: |
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• Locus: Summary | Records • Species: Records | Distribution map |
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:
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| Comment number: |
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1 |
| By: |
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Astri Leroy |
| Comment: |
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Brown button spider. Although it could also be Latrodectus rhodesiensis the Zimbabwe brown button spider. Both species occur in N Cape and are impossible to tell apart in the field unless you can see the egg sacs. |
| Date: |
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2015-02-17 11:51:56 |
| Species name: |
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Latrodectus geometricus -- Common brown button spiders |
| Species code: |
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720950 |
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