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SpiderMAP:   83
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2229AC
Observer:   Jessnitz V
Date of record:   2011-08-30
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   718570
Species name:   Anyphops sp.
Common name:   flatties or wall spiders
Family:   Selenopidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=SpiderMAP-83
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 83 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Astri Leroy
Comment:   There are 56 species of Anyphops in South Africa and they can only be identified by microscopic examination of the genitalia. This only thing I can add is that this is an adult male.
Date:   2015-02-20 16:43:45
Species name:   Anyphops sp. -- flatties or wall spiders
Species code:   718570

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