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SpiderMAP:   7907
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3219AA
Observer:   van Dyk Zenobia
Date of record:   2017-11-18
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   The spider was more or less as big as a R5, it was found under a overhang in the sand.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   719300
Species name:   Hexophthalma sp.
Common name:   Six eyed sand spiders and voilin spiders
Family:   Sicariidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Unknown
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=SpiderMAP-7907
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 7907 - photo: 1
VM-number: 7907 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ethne Engelking
Comment:  
Date:   2017-11-20 07:48:40
Species name:   Hexophthalma sp. -- Six eyed sand spiders and voilin spiders
Species code:   719300

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