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SpiderMAP:   13708
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3418AB
Observer:   Walton Anthony
Date of record:   2020-08-23
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Abdomen cryptically coloured to resemble closed bud of Sparaxis host plant
Last updated:   2020-08-29 12:15:06
Sp. code:   721750
Species name:   Synema sp.
Common name:   African mask crab spiders
Family:   Thomisidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Synema
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=SpiderMAP-13708
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 13708 - photo: 1
VM-number: 13708 - photo: 2
VM-number: 13708 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ruan Booysen
Comment:  
Date:   2020-08-29 12:15:06
Species name:   Synema sp. -- African mask crab spiders
Species code:   721750

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