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SpiderMAP:   7009
Province:   Gauteng
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2528CD
Observer:   Grewar Igmar
Date of record:   2016-02-20
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   720950
Species name:   Latrodectus geometricus
Common name:   Common brown button spiders
Family:   Theridiidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Brown button spider (Latrodectus geometricus)
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=SpiderMAP-7009
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 7009 - photo: 1
VM-number: 7009 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Paul Van Uytrecht
Comment:  
Date:   2017-05-04 12:32:47
Species name:   Latrodectus geometricus -- Common brown button spiders
Species code:   720950
Comment number:   2
By:   Paul Van Uytrecht
Comment:   The spider on the right belongs to family Pholcidae, the daddy long legs.
Date:   2017-05-04 12:33:55
Species name:  
Species code:   0

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