Atlas of African Baboon Spiders

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SpiderMAP:   11777
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3217DB
Observer:   Lategan Renier; Rashell Lategan
Date of record:   2019-05-24
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   I did some reading on Google and found a similar spider species Brachionopus. But they say that these are mainly found in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. It could be that no one has ever uploaded a profile for the Western Cape species.
Last updated:   2020-03-31 18:25:14
Sp. code:   700330
Species name:   Harpactira atra
Common name:  
Family:   Theraphosidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Brachionopus
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=SpiderMAP-11777
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 11777 - photo: 1
VM-number: 11777 - photo: 2
VM-number: 11777 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ian Engelbrecht
Comment:  
Date:   2020-01-04 12:41:21
Species name:   Harpactira atra
Species code:   700330

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