Atlas of African Baboon Spiders

Record details

SpiderMAP:   18190
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2431DC
Observer:   Mitton Karin
Date of record:   2021-12-19
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-02-12 13:15:26
Sp. code:   724110
Species name:   Capheris sp.
Common name:   burrowing zodariids & ant-eating spiders
Family:   Zodariidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Psammorygma sp
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=SpiderMAP-18190
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 18190 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ryan Matthew Tippett
Comment:   The silvery-grey hairs make me think it is more likely Capheris.
Date:   2022-02-12 13:15:26
Species name:   Capheris sp. -- burrowing zodariids & ant-eating spiders
Species code:   724110

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